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Artists, thinkers and leaders from the US and beyond pick the person they think deserves to be honoured: from Abraham Lincoln to Dorothy Parker

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The BBC Verify team built an AI model to track US aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln.

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Charles quoted Wilde and Dickens in measured masterclass – and no tirade as yet from mad monarch in White House

A flick of Oscar Wilde here, a nod to Henry Kissinger there, a sprinkling of Charles Dic…

President has affixed his name to institutions and edifices, and his visage now glowers from several federal buildings

The US has a history of naming things after its presidents.

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And the least likable character is … how Oscar season became dominated by difficult people

From Marty Supreme to One Battle After Another, this awards run has been populated by a harder-to-love group of spiky characters

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New book Boss Lincoln takes a fresh look at a well-studied political figure, showing him to be a master of party politics

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Trump’s Obama and Bad Bunny posts crystallize his political philosophy | Sidney Blumenthal ⊖⊖

Maga is a recapitulation of the dark side of American history that cohered into nativist nationalism a century ago

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The Great Resistance by Carrie Gibson review – a panoramic account of the fight to end slavery

An ambitious chronicle of the fight for freedom by enslaved Africans spans four centuries of escapes and uprisings in the Americas

‘I am painting a historical landscape,” writes Carrie Gibson – “one …

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