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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC Mar 4

    Abraham Lincoln delivers second inaugural address, today 1865 ("With malice toward none, with charity for all...let us...bind up the nation's wounds...”):pic.twitter.com/uXIsakWWCY

    12:50 PM - 4 Mar 2018
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    • Courtney Nickerson ✨𝕔𝕙𝕣𝕚𝕤 𝕝𝕦𝕟𝕟𝕖𝕪 𝕛𝕒𝕗𝕗𝕖✨ TalkinToU Rebecca Ohm Gilbert Furst Kara Acors Ted McDermott Ivan Offalich Maureen David 🗣🌈🥊
    164 replies 2,328 retweets 6,187 likes
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      2. World History 101‏ @WorldHistory101 Mar 4
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        I imagine President Biden will echo that sentiment in his 2020 inaugural address.

        2 replies 1 retweet 23 likes
      3. tavnrdad‏ @tavnrdad Mar 4
        Replying to @WorldHistory101 @BeschlossDC

        pic.twitter.com/60a84IHI1B

        1 reply 1 retweet 12 likes
      4. Frank Katz‏ @fkgator Mar 4
        Replying to @tavnrdad @WorldHistory101 @BeschlossDC

        I love Joe, I'm just torn with my feeling it's time for the next generation

        4 replies 1 retweet 16 likes
      5. Linda Lukacs‏ @LukacsLinda Mar 4
        Replying to @fkgator @tavnrdad and

        Experience will be needed to put things back together if he picks the right younger partner, I'd be for them.

        1 reply 0 retweets 5 likes
      6. tavnrdad‏ @tavnrdad Mar 4
        Replying to @LukacsLinda @fkgator and

        Joe Biden / Kamala Harris 2020, anyone?

        2 replies 0 retweets 8 likes
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      2. Drew VanDrese‏ @DrewVanDrese Mar 4
        Replying to @BeschlossDC @charles_preset

        Man, I wish Reconstruction could’ve been led by him instead of the lesser men who occupied the office after him.

        4 replies 4 retweets 47 likes
      3. PaTresha 🌊 🍂 🦃 🍁‏ @PaTresha10 Mar 4
        Replying to @DrewVanDrese @BeschlossDC @charles_preset

        How different our history would have been.

        2 replies 0 retweets 20 likes
      4. Dragon Stone  🇺🇸 🆘 ⬛ ⚫‏ @DragonStone1963 Mar 4
        Replying to @PaTresha10 @DrewVanDrese and

        Trump: With malice toward most, with charity for none...let us...keep the nation's wounds open...

        1 reply 0 retweets 4 likes
      5. PaTresha 🌊 🍂 🦃 🍁‏ @PaTresha10 Mar 5
        Replying to @DragonStone1963 @DrewVanDrese and

        Sadly true. 😢

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Whinging Welshman‏ @WhingeEl Mar 4
        Replying to @BeschlossDC @jfreewright

        Trumps infantile diatribes compared to Lincoln humanist oratory shows how far standards have dropped #dumptrump

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      1. Scott Goldstein‏ @blemtown Mar 4
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        My vote for best inaugural address.

        0 replies 1 retweet 14 likes
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      2. aderson francois  🇭🇹 14th Amendment Baby‏ @abfrancois Mar 4
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Has there ever been another speech by an American President, framing war as divine punishment for our transgressions as Lincoln did here in the 2nd address?pic.twitter.com/5qmik9CrtA

        1 reply 4 retweets 13 likes
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      2. Lard of Dorkness‏ @LardFDorkness Mar 4
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        Lard of Dorkness Retweeted Michael Beschloss

        Wow, Trump is a walking talking antithesis to this Inaugural Address by Lincoln. He's like a new scientific discovery...Lincoln Anti-Matter:https://twitter.com/BeschlossDC/status/970401141640003584 …

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        Michael BeschlossVerified account @BeschlossDC
        Abraham Lincoln delivers second inaugural address, today 1865 ("With malice toward none, with charity for all...let us...bind up the nation's wounds...”): pic.twitter.com/uXIsakWWCY
        1 reply 3 retweets 24 likes
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      2. President Rufus T. Firefly‏ @Stewey444 Mar 4
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        and JWB is somewhere off to the upper right, isn't he?

        1 reply 1 retweet 5 likes
      3. Jim Feenstra‏ @JimboFeenstra Mar 4
        Replying to @Stewey444 @BeschlossDC

        Yes, look at the right side of photo...and to left of large lamp post...I believe he's the one in the gray hat.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Steve Bean‏ @shsfan475 Mar 4
        Replying to @JimboFeenstra @Stewey444 @BeschlossDC

        Booth is probably not visible in this cropped version of the photo. He is believed to be on the balcony behind the president - though even that is not certain.https://boothiebarn.com/2012/05/31/booth-at-lincolns-second-inauguration/ …

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
      5. Jim Feenstra‏ @JimboFeenstra Mar 4
        Replying to @shsfan475 @Stewey444 @BeschlossDC

        Regardless, his last words defined him best, "Useless, useless"

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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