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Lessons from Lincoln, Then and Now (with Diana Schaub)
Episode 954

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

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.

EconTalk · EconTalk: Russ Roberts

July 15, 20241h 34m

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Show Notes

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.

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economicsabraham lincolncivil wareconlibhistorydiana schaubcivilitypolitical sciencespeeches