Murder on the Mississippi: The Shocking Crimes That Shaped Abraham Lincoln Section - Lincoln's Assassination not eclipsed until World War

not eclipsed until World War I

The kit encourages children not only to notice interesting items around them

by Susannah Ural

Through this geologically centered historic lens

Established in 1884 and operative for nearly a century

Murder on the Mississippi: The Shocking Crimes That Shaped Abraham Lincoln Section - Lincoln's Assassination not eclipsed until World Warby Saladin Ambar Murder, mob rule, and the making of Abraham Lincolnthe story of three racially motivated murders in Mississippi River towns from 1835 to 1838 that inspired the speech that put Lincoln on the national mapthe Lyceum Address. Lynched: Five white gamblers suspected of aiding a slave insurrection in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Burned Alive: A Black man implicated in the death of a constable in St. Louis, Missouri. Gunned Down: A white