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‘Lincoln’ Historically Inaccurate? Congressman Joe Courtney Finds Big Error in Film

Posted on February 8, 2013 by civilwarweek

Easy Plugin for AdSense by Unreal [amazon_enhanced asin=”B009AMANBA” /] Rep. Joe Courtney, of Connecticut, recently took in a viewing of Steven Spielberg’s film, which chronicles Honest Abe’s last months in office as he fights to abolish slavery, but was miffed … Continue reading →

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Panel Discussion for the film LINCOLN

Posted on January 16, 2013 by civilwarweek

The Minnesota Civil War Commemoration Task Force hosted a premiere screening of the film “Lincoln” at the Theatres at Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota on November 16, 2012 with a post-film panel discussion. [amazon_link id=”1358327417″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link] … Continue reading →

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Spielberg to film ‘Lincoln’ scenes in Richmond

Posted on October 5, 2011 by civilwarweek

By BOB LEWIS, Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. – The Capitol of Virginia, onetime seat of the Confederacy, is being converted for a few weeks more in keeping with how it looked at the close of the Civil War — for … Continue reading →

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