Meet Mr. Lincoln
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Duration: 1000 ft
Year Published: 1960
Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Complete Record: Through use of still photographs and drawings of the period depicts presidency of Abraham Lincoln. Begins in 1860 when he was still little known to the nation. He expresses his stand on the Union and slavery and is elected to the presidency. Reviews the early stages of the war characterized by Northern defeats and Lincoln's search for a general to match Lee. The turning of the tide in the war, the Emancipation Proclamation, and the surrender at Appomattox are fully described. Concludes with the shooting of Lincoln by Booth.
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