President Lincoln's Cottage

On the C-SPAN Networks:
President Lincoln's Cottage has hosted 14 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 2012 Vignette. The year with the most events was 2015 with three events. The year with the highest average number of views per video was 2014 with an average of 2,022 views per video. Most appearances with Erin Carlson Mast (11), Sidney Blumenthal (2), Edna Greene Medford (2). Most common tags: Lincoln, Abraham, Civil War, African American History.

Recent Programs

August 4, 2020
Confederate Monuments and Memorials

Historians Edna Greene Medford and Vernon Burton discussed the debate over Confederate monuments and memorials and shared their…
May 5, 2020
Abraham Lincoln and Crisis Leadership

Historian and leadership scholar Jared Peatman argued that Abraham Lincoln’s intellectual and emotional makeup made him well-suited to…
September 12, 2019
All the Powers of Earth

Sidney Blumenthal talked about his book, [All the Powers of Earth: The Political Life of Abraham Lincoln Vol. III, 1856-1860, in…
February 26, 2018
African Americans Remember Lincoln

Historian Kate Masur discussed They Knew Lincoln, a book written by John Washington and first published in 1942. It tells the…