Bonus: Dreaming of Emancipation
Q & Abe
English - July 11, 2019 13:00 - 3 minutes - 6.38 MB - ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsSociety & Culture History lincoln slavery civil war military veterans sleep dreams insomnia presidency united states Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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This bonus episode accompanies our first episode, How could Lincoln sleep if slavery was happening?
Our journey answering these questions has led to conversations, discoveries, and stories of all kinds, not all of which fit directly within the question we’re answering. But they’re so interesting that we didn’t want to keep them to ourselves. During our interview with Jon White, he told us a fascinating story about a Civil War soldier’s dream that illustrates the impact of the Emancipation Proclamation on the subconscious of everyday people.
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