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How do you define "Irony" ?

AVB

AVB

Jesus of Cool, I'm bad, I'm nationwide
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On Feb. 25, 1870, Hiram R. Revels, R-Miss., became the first black member of the United States Senate as he was sworn in to serve out the unexpired term of Jefferson Davis, former President of the Confederate States of America.
 
If Lincoln hadn't of been assassinated by a southerner, this probably wouldn't have happened when it did. Reconstruction would have taken a different course. That's the irony.

Doc.
 
Thanks Gary, I might have to make a trip to the library. Looks like an intriguing read. Now if it would just be Spring I could read on the deck with a nice cigar. :blush:
 
I just read something the other day where his family (JD) was looking into celebrating the fact of his "presidency"...len
 
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