Tag: abraham lincoln
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Civil War Talk Radio: February 17, 2006
Air Date: 021706 Subject: Fritz Klein IS Abraham Lincoln Guests: Abraham Lincoln (Fritz Klein) Summary: Out of the more than one hundred people who make all or part of their living portraying Abraham Lincoln, none does it better than Richard “Fritz” Klein. Brett’s Summary: Check out Beyond the Crater: The Petersburg Campaign Online for the […]
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Civil War Talk Radio: August 26, 2005
Air Date: 082605 Subject: Harold Holzer: Right Makes Might Books: Lincoln at Cooper Union: The Speech That Made Abraham Lincoln President (Simon & Schuster Lincoln Library) & The Lincoln-Douglas Debates: The First Complete, Unexpurgated Text Guest: Harold Holzer Summary: Lincoln scholar Harold Holzer presents a new look at a long overlooked work by Abraham Lincoln, […]
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Civil War Talk Radio: May 27, 2005
Air Date: 052705 Subject: Thomas F. Schwartz: Behind the Scenes at the Lincoln Presidential Museum Site: Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum Guest: Thomas F. Schwartz Summary: Dr. Thomas F. Schwartz, Illinois State Historian, describes the creation of the new Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum in Springfield, Illinois. Brett’s Summary: Tom Schwartz discusses the ideas and execution behind […]
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Civil War Talk Radio: April 15, 2005
Air Date: 041505 Subject: Frank J. Williams: Judging History Book: Judging Lincoln Guest: Chief Justice (of the Rhode Island Supreme Court) and Lincoln expert Frank J. Williams Summary: Frank J. Williams is Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Rhode Island, a member of the Lincoln Bicentennial Commission, and author of Judging Lincoln. Brett’s Summary: […]
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Civil War Talk Radio: January 21, 2005
Air Date: 012105 Subject: The Abraham Lincoln Book Shop Web Site and Book: http://www.alincolnbookshop.com/ & Lincoln’s Assassins: Their Trial and Execution Guest: Daniel R. Weinberg Summary: Visit with Daniel R. Weinberg, owner of Chicago’s legendary Abraham Lincoln Book Shop. Brett’s Summary: Daniel Weinberg speaks with Gerry about the Abraham Lincoln Book Shop, located in Chicago, […]
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Civil War talk Radio: December 17, 2004
Air Date: 121704 Subject: John Y. Simon: Sober Grants and Rubber Lincolns Book: The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, Volumes 1-28 (and continuing) Guest: John Y. Simon Summary: Dr. John Y. Simon, editor of the Papers of Ulysses S. Grant, tells us what’s wrong with the way Abraham Lincoln is presented to the public. Brett’s Summary: Dr. […]