Abraham Lincoln- A History (Volume 2)
by John Hay, John George Nicolay · 97 episodes
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Journey into the profound narrative of Abraham Lincoln's life during a pivotal era in American history, as we explore the complexities of leadership, resilience, and the quest for unity amidst division. This podcast serves as a thematic tapestry woven from the insights of Lincoln's personal secretaries, offering listeners a unique perspective on the trials and triumphs that shaped a nation. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, inviting you to immerse yourself in a rotating collection of narratives that illuminate the character and legacy of one of America's most revered figures. This is not a single story but a series...
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