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    New Lincoln Books

    From his office at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, Lincoln scholar Harold Holzer recommended new book titles relating to Abraham Lincoln. Mr. Holzer argued that there is now…

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    Lincoln-Douglas Quincy Debate Preview

    Historians, participants, and spectators talked about the significance of the debates, especially the sixth debate in Quincy, Illinois. Telephone lines were also opened for viewer commen…

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    Lincoln-Douglas Ottawa Debate Preview

    Historians, participants, and spectators talked about the significance of the debates, especially the first debate in Ottawa, Illinois. Telephone lines were also opened for viewer comments. …

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    The Lincoln-Douglas Debates

    Harold Holzer, Civil War historian, discussed the publication which he edited, entitled "The Lincoln-Douglas Debates: The First Complete and Unexpurgated Text", published by Harper Collins P…

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    Abraham Lincoln's Cooper Union Address

    In Mr. Lincoln’s famous address, which many credit with earning him the presidency, Mr. Lincoln argued against the spread of slavery to the Western states. The speech is the subject of a new…

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    Abraham Lincoln, The Writer

    Mr. Holzer discussed with 5th graders the book he compiled and edited for young people Abraham Lincoln, The Writer: A Treasury of His Greatest Speeches and Letters, published by Boyd Mills P…

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    2008 Presidential Campaign Politics

    Newt Gingrich and Mario Cuomo talked about issues facing presidential candidates in the 2008 election, moderated by Tim Russert. In the belief that national and international issues facing p…

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    President Lincoln and Iraq War

    Harold Holzer talked about Presidents Lincoln and Bush and their policies during the U.S. Civil War and the war in Iraq. He recently wrote an opinion piece on how President Lincoln might hav…

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