ON THIS DAY IN 1860, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle said, “Democrats of Kings County, the defeat of Lincoln in a great measure depends upon your action tomorrow. This is one of the strongholds of conservatism, and the eyes of the country are upon us.” *** ON THIS DAY IN 1892, the Eagle reported, “Fifty-thousand men, […]
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