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Hoping to break a 94-year losing streak, Kansas Democrats have turned to Adam Hamilton, a Methodist pastor whose mood may not match his party’s.
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Illustration by The Atlantic. Source: USA TODAY / Reuters. Lincoln's Reluctant War: How Abolitionists Leaned on the President
For a group of passionate New Englanders, the Civil War was always a divine mission to end the scourge of slavery. It took a while for Lincoln to see things that way.