Lessons from Lincoln, Then and Now (with Diana Schaub)

Update: 2024-07-15

Description

What lessons can we take from the speeches of Abraham Lincoln for today's turbulent times? How did those speeches move the nation in Lincoln's day? Listen as political scientist Diana Schaub of Loyola University, Maryland talks with EconTalk's Russ Roberts about three of Lincoln's most important speeches and what they can tell us about the United States then and now.

Comments (1)

Bob

Great show about the past {Lincoln era} and very pertinent to the current troubled times we face.

Jul 21st

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Bob

Lessons from Lincoln, Then and Now (with Diana Schaub)

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Lessons from Lincoln, Then and Now (with Diana Schaub)