1 / 7

Reflections on Lincoln's Funeral: A Historical Insight from April 25, 1865

On April 25, 1865, The New York Times published a poignant account of President Lincoln's funeral cortege arriving in New York City. This article, written by William Nelligan, explores the somber mood of the nation as it mourned the loss of one of its most prominent leaders. Included are comments on public disorder, the status of key individuals like Secretary Seward, and details about clothing preparations for the cold weather. This historical snapshot captures the profound impact of Lincoln's assassination and the collective grief experienced by the American public.

gore
Télécharger la présentation

Reflections on Lincoln's Funeral: A Historical Insight from April 25, 1865

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. April 25, 1865 The New York Times William Nelligan History 201 February 8, 2012

  2. Searching for a Headline Behind a Photo • Theodore Roosevelt

  3. An “Official Day of Mourning” • President Lincoln’s funeral cortege arrives in New York City.

  4. “A Grossly Insulting Reply” • “Arrests for Disorderly Conduct”

  5. “Cedar Cemphor” • “Ensure your winter clothing against ravages!”

  6. “Passengers Arrived” • “Mr. Wolffe, lady, and servant”

  7. “The Condition of the Secretary and his Son” • “Mr. Frederick Seward is stronger and more conscious than at any time since his injury.”

More Related