To Address You as My Friend: African Americans’ Letters to Abraham Lincoln (Johnathan W. White - DLM) equestrian weaving together biography and political

weaving together biography and political history

had granted the governor authority to raise regiments of black soldiers

Roebling’s service—leadership

Human cultures across time have expressed a belief in ghosts

Despite their spirit and stamina

To Address You as My Friend: African Americans’ Letters to Abraham Lincoln (Johnathan W. White - DLM) equestrian weaving together biography and politicalTo Address You as My Friend: African Americans' Letters to Abraham Lincoln by Jonathan W. White (Editor), Edna Greene Medford (Foreword) Many African Americans of the Civil War era felt a personal connection to Abraham Lincoln. For the first time in their lives, an occupant of the White House seemed concerned about the welfare of their race. Indeed, despite the tremendous injustice and discrimination that they faced, African Americans now had