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All Sides with Ann Fisher - 10:00 AM - Abraham Lincoln and the American Civil War
 
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Few figures in history have inspired as much study and interpretation as Abraham Lincoln. The sixteenth president is remembered in countless books and movies, as he lives on in our minds as Honest Abe, The Great Emancipator, and even the vampire hunter. Today, we'll talk about Lincoln the politician, with Pulitzer Prize winning historian, Eric Foner.

Guest:

Eric Foner (historian and Professor of History at Columbia University)
September 20, 2012