The Party of Abraham Lincoln (aka… The National Union Party/Republican Party)?

(ThyBlackMan.com) There are many memories of my first years in school which remain etched in my mind. I remember learning the “Pledge of Allegiance” and the national anthem. Since I have always liked history, there are numerous persons and events that are in my memory cells. Like most students of that period, the first two presidents I learned about were George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, the first and the 16th presidents, respectively.George Washington “chopped down a cherry tree,” led the Continental Army against the British, and became the new nation’s first, but reluctant...