Honor's Voice: The Transformation of Abraham Lincoln
2000-08-13T18:01:37-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZmY4XC8yMDAwMDgxMzE4MDcxODAwMi5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Mr. Wilson received the 1999 Lincoln Award for his book Honor’s Voice: The Transformation of Abraham Lincoln, published by Alfred A. Knopf. He talked about his book and described the young Abraham Lincoln’s transformation from a ‘country bumpkin’ to a sophisticated political figure. Wilson analyzed hundreds of contemporary accounts and personal correspondence which are frequently quoted in his book. After his prepared remarks, Mr. Wilson responded to audience questions.
Mr. Wilson received the 1999 Lincoln Award for his book Honor’s Voice: The Transformation of Abraham Lincoln, published by Alfred A. Knopf. He talked about… read more
Mr. Wilson received the 1999 Lincoln Award for his book Honor’s Voice: The Transformation of Abraham Lincoln, published by Alfred A. Knopf. He talked about his book and described the young Abraham Lincoln’s transformation from a ‘country bumpkin’ to a sophisticated political figure. Wilson analyzed hundreds of contemporary accounts and personal correspondence which are frequently quoted in his book. After his prepared remarks, Mr. Wilson responded to audience questions. close
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