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David Herbert Donald

Professor Donald talked about his writings and his career and responded to audience telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. He has writt… read more

Professor Donald talked about his writings and his career and responded to audience telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. He has written almost twenty books, most of them about the Civil War era. His book “Lincoln]” (1995) was on the New York Times bestseller list for fourteen weeks and won numerous awards. He was twice awarded the Pulitzer Prize in biography, for “Charles Sumner and the Coming of the Civil War” (1960) and “Look Homeward: A Life of Thomas Wolfe” (1987). Mr. Donald was the principal historical adviser and commentator for the 1992 documentary series “Lincoln” and for the 2000 television series "A House Divided: Abraham and Mary Lincoln". close

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In Depth with David Herbert Donald

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Program ID:
170297-1
Category:
Call-In
Format:
Call-In
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Jun 02, 2002 | 11:59am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Dec 26, 2002 | 4:58am EST | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Jun 02, 2002 | 11:59am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jun 02, 2002 | 5:02pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jun 03, 2002 | 12:29am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 25, 2002 | 11:00pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 26, 2002 | 4:58am EST | C-SPAN 2
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