Tag Archives: Lincoln

Lincoln and the Jews: A Book Review

Posted on May 11, 2015 by Feather Schwartz Foster

The Book. Lincoln and the Jews, by Jonathan D. Sarna and Benjamin Shapell, is an important book on many levels. First, it is a beautiful book, and very very classy. The illustrations, while not rivaling Michelangelo, are copies of historical … Continue reading →

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Lincoln vs. Davis: A Paper Debate

Posted on October 11, 2013 by Feather Schwartz Foster

For 150 years, historians have evaluated the presidential performance of Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis.  Historians usually side with the winners, and Lincoln wins in a walk. The Lincoln-Davis’ Experience Qualifications By resume, Jefferson Davis had the huge advantage. Born … Continue reading →

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