Sentences with phrase «months into the civil war»

In September 1862, some fourteen months into the Civil War and having pondered deeply the freeing of the slaves, Lincoln issued his first Emancipation Proclamation.

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Solskjaer, in January, walked into a club riven by a civil war from which the reverberations were still being felt in last month's Malky Mackay affair.

The unrest that followed spread throughout the country over the ensuing months, and by February 2012, Syria had descended into civil war.

Lincoln (2012): Daniel Day - Lewis transforms into the 16th president in one of his most memorable roles, and Spielberg crafts an amazing look at the later months of the Civil War that would either make or break the country.

Two - time Academy Award winner Daniel Day - Lewis once again disappears into his latest role, this time as President Abraham Lincoln in «Lincoln,» director Steven Spielberg's dramatization of the 16th president's final months in office and his actions to end the Civil War, abolish slavery, and unite the country.

Earlier this month, Education Next published «How Civil Rights Enforcement Got Swept into the Culture Wars and What a New Administration Can Do About It,» by Shep Melnick.

A few months after a devastating defeat at Fredericksburg, before Gettysburg would be won, before Richmond would fall, before the fate of the Union would be at all certain, President Abraham Lincoln signed into law an act creating the National Academy of Sciences — in the midst of civil war.