Abe: A Novel of the Young Lincoln
2000-03-05T04:12:01-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvOTM3XC8yMDAwMDMwNTA0MTIxOTAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Mr. Slotkin talked about his book Abe: A Novel of the Young Lincoln, published by Henry Holt and Company. The book is an historical recreation of Abraham Lincoln’s childhood and young adulthood. Mr. Slotkin talked about Lincoln’s struggle to reconcile racism and democracy in his own moral code. He also described the special challenges and responsibilities of writing history in the form of fiction and responded to questions from the audience.
Mr. Slotkin talked about his book Abe: A Novel of the Young Lincoln, published by Henry Holt and Company. The book is an historical recreati… read more
Mr. Slotkin talked about his book Abe: A Novel of the Young Lincoln, published by Henry Holt and Company. The book is an historical recreation of Abraham Lincoln’s childhood and young adulthood. Mr. Slotkin talked about Lincoln’s struggle to reconcile racism and democracy in his own moral code. He also described the special challenges and responsibilities of writing history in the form of fiction and responded to questions from the audience. close
Purchase a Download
Abe: A Novel of the Young Lincoln
-
MP3 audio - Standard
- Price:
- $0.99
Related Video
-
Favorite Civil War Books
People at The Lincoln Forum in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania were asked about their favorite Civil War books.
-
Favorite Civil War Books
People at The Lincoln Forum in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania were asked about their favorite books about the Civil War.
-
Lincoln Cities
The C-SPAN school buses stopped in Lincoln, Illinois and Lincoln, Massachusetts. Lincoln, Illinois was named after Presi…
-
Lincoln in the "Times": The Life of Abraham Lincoln
Harold Holzer was interviewed about the book he co-edited with David Herbert Donald, Lincoln in the “Times:” The Life of…