Filter By Subjects
Booth, John Wilkes 1838-1865 Lincoln, Abraham 1809-1865 Lincoln, Abraham 1809-1865 Assassination Politics and government Presidents Presidents Assassination United States Presidents United States Biography United States United States History 1865-1898 United States History Civil War, 1861-1865Filter By Subjects
Booth, John Wilkes 1838-1865 Lincoln, Abraham 1809-1865 Lincoln, Abraham 1809-1865 Assassination Politics and government Presidents Presidents Assassination United States Presidents United States Biography United States United States History 1865-1898 United States History Civil War, 1861-1865Summary: Celebrate the nation's sixteenth president. Presents a complex portrait of a man who many consider to be our greatest commander-in-chief, but who considered himself a lonely man. Brings to life the tumultuous time in which he led the country, some of his finest Civil War moments, and his final hours.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: A & E Television Networks 2008
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV LINSummary: A three-part documentary event. Abraham Lincoln is a definitive biography of the 16th president, the man who led the country during its greatest crisis. Featuring over seven hours of compelling live-action scripted scenes, interviews with esteemed historians and public figures including President Barack Obama as well as archival materials, and segments acknowledging the invaluable influence of...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV ABRSummary: On March 4, 1865, at the United States Capitol, a crowd of fifty thousand listened as President Lincoln delivered his classic second inaugural address, urging charity and forgiveness to a nation in the final throes of war. Just two months later, a train, nine cars long and draped in black bunting, pulled slowly out of a station in Washington, D.C. Dignitaries and government officials crowded...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Home Video 2009