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In the Old State Capitol building in Springfield Illinois, panelists talked about research on President Abraham Lincoln. This forum was one of the events that marked the opening of the…

Ms. Goodwin talked about the way a leader’s private life affects his public actions. Ms. Goodwin analyzed the private life of Abraham Lincoln and three other contenders for the presidency in 1860, Salmon Chase, William Seward, and Edward…

Doris Kearns Goodwin talked about the way a leader’s private life affects his public actions at the 5th Annual Abraham Lincoln Institute Symposium. Ms. Goodwin analyzed the private life of…