In Search of Lincoln

Mr. Boritt talked about Abraham Lincoln’s family background. Professor Simon, the lead editor for the papers of Ulysses S. Grant, spoke abou… read more

Mr. Boritt talked about Abraham Lincoln’s family background. Professor Simon, the lead editor for the papers of Ulysses S. Grant, spoke about Lincoln’s family life, including his troubled relationship and his affection for a woman before he married Mary Todd, and how various scholars have examined these issues. After his remarks, he took questions from the audience. close

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In Search of Lincoln

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Program ID:
95229-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
First Aired:
Jan 02, 1998 | 10:00am EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Aug 01, 2004 | 8:15pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Jan 02, 1998 | 10:00am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Jan 02, 1998 | 10:43pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Jan 05, 1998 | 2:00am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 27, 2004 | 11:55pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 01, 2004 | 11:55am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 01, 2004 | 8:15pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
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