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Honor's Voice
1998-03-29T20:00:55-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvN2NkXC8xMDE0NTEtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Douglas Wilson talked about his book, Honor’s Voice: The Transformation of Abraham Lincoln, published by Knopf. The book examines Lincoln’s
life from 1831 to his marriage in 1842. During this time, Lincoln transformed from a poor and unsuccessful man into a driving force in the Illinois House of Representatives. It weaves several themes, including Lincoln’s self-education, his entry into politics and his relations with women, into an explanation of how Lincoln became a knowledgeable and honorable politician.
Douglas Wilson talked about his book, Honor’s Voice: The Transformation of Abraham Lincoln, published by Knopf. The book examines Lincoln’s
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Douglas Wilson talked about his book, Honor’s Voice: The Transformation of Abraham Lincoln, published by Knopf. The book examines Lincoln’s
life from 1831 to his marriage in 1842. During this time, Lincoln transformed from a poor and unsuccessful man into a driving force in the Illinois House of Representatives. It weaves several themes, including Lincoln’s self-education, his entry into politics and his relations with women, into an explanation of how Lincoln became a knowledgeable and honorable politician. close
life from 1831 to his marriage in 1842. During this time, Lincoln transformed from a poor and unsuccessful man into a driving force in the Illinois House of Representatives. It weaves several themes, including Lincoln’s self-education, his entry into politics and his relations with women, into an explanation of how Lincoln became a knowledgeable and honorable politician.
Douglas Wilson talked about his book, Honor’s Voice: The Transformation of Abraham Lincoln, published by Knopf. The book examines Lincoln’s … read more
Douglas Wilson talked about his book, Honor’s Voice: The Transformation of Abraham Lincoln, published by Knopf. The book examines Lincoln’s
life from 1831 to his marriage in 1842. During this time, Lincoln transformed from a poor and unsuccessful man into a driving force in the Illinois House of Representatives. It weaves several themes, including Lincoln’s self-education, his entry into politics and his relations with women, into an explanation of how Lincoln became a knowledgeable and honorable politician. close
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