Courtney Releases "Lincoln" Movie Resource Guide
January 26, 2015
In 2012, the movie “Lincoln” dramatized the events leading up to the House vote on the 13th Amendment, and depicted two fictional Connecticut representatives voting against the amendment. To set the record straight, Congressman Courtney's office created a free resource guide for use in classrooms and other forums with accurate historical information on the four-member House delegation that voted unanimously in favor of abolishing slavery.
In 2012, the movie “Lincoln” dramatized the events leading up to the House vote on the 13th Amendment, and depicted two fictional Connecticut representatives voting against the amendment. To set the record straight, Congressman Courtney's office created a free resource guide for use in classrooms and other forums with accurate historical information on the four-member House delegation that voted unanimously in favor of abolishing slavery.
In 2012, the movie “Lincoln” dramatized the events leading up to the House vote on the 13th Amendment, and depicted two fictional Connecticut representatives voting against the amendment. To set the record straight, Congressman Courtney's office created a free resource guide for use in classrooms and other forums with accurate historical information on the four-member House delegation that voted unanimously in favor of abolishing slavery.
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