The War That Forged a Nation and Lincoln's Last Speech

James McPherson, author of The War That Forged a Nation: Why the Civil War Still Matters, and Louis Masur, author of Lincoln’s Last Speech: … read more

James McPherson, author of The War That Forged a Nation: Why the Civil War Still Matters, and Louis Masur, author of Lincoln’s Last Speech: Wartime Reconstruction and the Crisis of Reunion, talked about the legacy of the Civil War and its impact on America’s conscience. close

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The War That Forged a Nation and Lincoln's Last Speech

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Jun 20, 2015 | 11:04pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
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