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Lincoln and the Founding Fathers
2017-02-12T20:00:07-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYjA4XC8yMDE3MDIxMjIwMDQ1NTAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Richard Brookhiser talked about how the ideas of Founding Fathers such as George Washington, Thomas Paine, and Thomas Jefferson influenced Abraham Lincoln’s thoughts and policies during the Civil War. He highlighted Lincoln’s upbringing and passion for education.
This event was part of the annual Lincoln Forum Symposium in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Richard Brookhiser talked about how the ideas of Founding Fathers such as George Washington, Thomas Paine, and Thomas Jefferson influenced Abraham…
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Richard Brookhiser talked about how the ideas of Founding Fathers such as George Washington, Thomas Paine, and Thomas Jefferson influenced Abraham Lincoln’s thoughts and policies during the Civil War. He highlighted Lincoln’s upbringing and passion for education.
This event was part of the annual Lincoln Forum Symposium in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. close
This event was part of the annual Lincoln Forum Symposium in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Richard Brookhiser talked about how the ideas of Founding Fathers such as George Washington, Thomas Paine, and Thomas Jefferson influenced Abraham… read more
Richard Brookhiser talked about how the ideas of Founding Fathers such as George Washington, Thomas Paine, and Thomas Jefferson influenced Abraham Lincoln’s thoughts and policies during the Civil War. He highlighted Lincoln’s upbringing and passion for education.
This event was part of the annual Lincoln Forum Symposium in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. close
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