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A panel of authors discussed their books about the U.S. Civil War. Professor Cooper wrote Jefferson Davis, American: A Biography, published by Knopf. Professor Foner wrote The Story of Ameri…

Jay Winik talked about his book, April 1865: The Month That Saved America, published by HarperCollins. The book chronicles the last thirty days of the U.S. Civil War, a chaotic period that c…

A roundtable discussion about the U.S. in wartime was held with authors featured in the anthology, edited by Brian Lamb, Booknotes on American Character: People, Politics, and Conflict in A…

The Lincoln Forum’s 2005 The Richard Nelson Current Award of Achievement was presented to John McClarey and Frank J. Williams. John McClarey is the sculptor who created the statuette for the…

Mr. Winik talked about at the current conflict with Iraq, comparing it to previous American wars. He also responded to viewer comments and questions. Mr. Winik is the author of April 18…

Before an audience, the panelists talked about the founding, history, and future of the United States. Peter Jennings moderated the panel. Peter Jennings and Todd Brewster co-authored I…

Mr. Winik talked about his book April 1865: The Month That Saved America, published by HarperCollins. Mr. Winik offers a new perspective on the occurrences that led to the end of the Civil W…

Mr. Winik talked about his book, April 1865: The Month That Saved America.