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1861 Washington Peace Conference

Mark Tooley talked about the background and goals of the various peace delegates who met in Washington, D.C., in 1861 to try to avert the Ci… read more

Mark Tooley talked about the background and goals of the various peace delegates who met in Washington, D.C., in 1861 to try to avert the Civil War following Abraham Lincoln’s election. Mr. Tooley is the author of The Peace That Almost Was: The Forgotten Story of the 1861 Washington Peace Conference and the Final Attempt to Avert the Civil War. close

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1861 Washington Peace Conference

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Program ID:
327939-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Oct 17, 2015 | 5:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Oct 25, 2015 | 2:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

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  • Oct 17, 2015 | 5:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Oct 17, 2015 | 10:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Oct 25, 2015 | 2:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
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