Great  American????????????????????????????????
----- Original Message -----
From: Anne Pemberton <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2007 5:24 PM
Subject: Re: [VA-HIST] Long memories


> Basil,
>
> Virginians are reluctant to celebrate the birthday of a Great American.
They
> are also reluctant to apologize for slavery. What truth is deduced from
> these facts?
>
> Who is speaking for the African-Virginians whose freedom was made possible
> (directly or indirectly) by Abraham Lincoln?
>
> Anne
>
>
> Anne Pemberton
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Basil Forest" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2007 5:46 PM
> Subject: Re: Long memories
>
>
> > Virginians have long memories, and also some knowledge of the law.
> > Please
> > reference
> > Ex Parte  Merryman, Federal Cases No.  9487 (1861); and Ex parte
Milligan.
> > 71
> > U.S. 2 (1866)  before you criticize a failure of Virginians to relegate
> > Lincoln to  sainthood.
> >
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