The Jefferson Davis's Citizenship Restoration Story
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On November 7, 1978, less than a month after President Jimmy Carter signed Public Law 95-466, Senator James Eastland mailed Dr. Howard Edward Haller a newspaper clipping that stopped him in his tracks.
The headline, from The Washington Post, read:
“Carter: The Civil War is Over.”
A Headline That Said It All
Those five words captured more than the legislative victory — they symbolized reconcil...
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