Lincoln’s Lessons: Then and Now
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Acclaimed Lincoln historians Sidney Blumenthal, author of the three-volume The Political Life of Abraham Lincoln, and Harold Holzer, author of the new book Brought Forth on This Continent: Abraham Lincoln and American Immigration, assess Lincoln’s life and legacy to unveil remarkable similarities between the 19th century and today. Jeffrey Rosen, president and CEO of the National Constitution Center, moderates.
Additional Resources
Harold Holzer, Brought Forth on This Continent: Abraham Lincoln and American Immigration
Sidney Blumenthal, Wrestling With His Angel: The Political Life of Abraham Lincoln, Vol. II, 1849-1856
Abraham Lincoln, Cooper Union Address (1860, February 27)
Harold Holzer, Lincoln at Cooper Union: The Speech That Made Abraham Lincoln President
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Acclaimed Lincoln historians Sidney Blumenthal, author of the three-volume The Political Life of Abraham Lincoln, and Harold Holzer, author of the new book Brought Forth on This Continent: Abraham Lincoln and American Immigration, assess Lincoln’s life and legacy to unveil remarkable similarities between the 19th century and today. Jeffrey Rosen, president and CEO of the National Constitution Center, moderates.
Additional Resources
Harold Holzer, Brought Forth on This Continent: Abraham Lincoln and American Immigration
Sidney Blumenthal, Wrestling With His Angel: The Political Life of Abraham Lincoln, Vol. II, 1849-1856
Abraham Lincoln, Cooper Union Address (1860, February 27)
Harold Holzer, Lincoln at Cooper Union: The Speech That Made Abraham Lincoln President
Stay Connected and Learn More
Questions or comments about the show? Email us at [email protected].
Continue today’s conversation on social media @ConstitutionCtr and #AmericasTownHall
Sign up to receive Constitution Weekly, our email roundup of constitutional news and debate, at bit.ly/constitutionweekly.
Please subscribe to Live at the National Constitution Center and our companion podcast We the People on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite podcast app.