The Lincoln White House
This program was part of “White House Week” programming and is available on a White House Video Collection DVD set at c-span.org/products
Harold Holzer spoke about the White House during the Lincoln administration. He spoke about Lincoln’s office, now known as the Lincoln bedroom, the use… read more
Harold Holzer spoke about the White House during the Lincoln administration. He spoke about Lincoln’s office, now known as the Lincoln bedroom, the use of the residence during the U.S. Civil War, and recounted the story of the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation.
This program was part of “White House Week” programming and is available on a White House Video Collection DVD set at c-span.org/products close
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