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[SPONSORISÉ] Le 9 avril 1865, la bataille d'Appomattox en Virginie met fin à la guerre de Sécession. C’est l’élection d’Abraham Lincoln à la présidence des États-Unis, qui a mis le feu aux poudres en 1861 et provoqué la Sécession de dix états du Sud dits confédérés. Lincoln est c ...  Show more

[SPONSORISÉ] Le 5 décembre 2024, lors de l’événement Quartier Général organisé par Bpifrance, le podcast "La Base" a réuni des talents qui nous offrent une plongée dans le voyage entrepreneurial de huit entrepreneurs et entrepreneures. En quittant l’Algérie jeune homme, Omar Remi ...  Show more

How was President Abraham Lincoln murdered on Good Friday 1865, at Ford’s Theatre, just five days after Robert E. Lee’s surrender? Who was John Wilkes Booth, the racist actor with southern sympathies, who assassinated him? How did he escape before the shocked eyes of the packed t ...  Show more

After passing the 13th amendment, in the closing weeks of the brutal American Civil War, what did president Abraham Lincoln - recently re-elected - do next to inflame his detractors? Crippled with guilt for the death and destruction of the war, was he indeed a unionist tyrant? Wh ...  Show more

July 1, 1863. Confederate troops engage with Union troops outside of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, setting off one of the bloodiest and most important battles of the American Civil War. This episode originally aired in 2022. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening a ...  Show more

In April 1861, Union forces having lost the first battle of the Civil War, attention turned to the Confederacy's likely next target - Washington DC.

Entirely unprepared, the American capital was to be undefended for the next 12 days. To explore the fears, preparation ...