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Abraham Lincoln & Frederick Douglass: The Story Behind an American Friendship

Near the end of the Civil War, Frederick Douglass attended Abraham Lincoln’s second inaugural address. Wishing to congratulate Lincoln, Douglass approached the reception at the White House, where guards refused to let him enter
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Russell Freedman
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