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The nonprofit fort abraham lincoln foundation spearheaded reconstruction in the 1980s. He is a graduate of ucla and princeton theological seminary and is a visiting professor of history at ucla. Abraham lincoln and american slavery was published in 2010 and received the 2011 pulitzer prize for history. Lincoln unmasked is a masterpiece response to the crowd that dilorenzo calls the lincoln cult.
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