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Lincoln's Dilemma : Season 1
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Air date: 17 Feb '22 - 4 episodesDiscover a side of Abraham Lincoln you’ve never seen before. In this four-part docuseries, a diverse panel of historians and rare archival materials offer a more nuanced look into the man dubbed the Great Emancipator.
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List of Episodes (4)
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Lincoln's Dilemma (2022)
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1. The Anti-Slavery Candidate
17 Feb '22As Lincoln prepares to take office, the debate over slavery pushes the country toward a civil war.
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Lincoln's Dilemma (2022)
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2. So You See, the Man Moves
17 Feb '22Thousands of enslaved people flee north and join Union forces, tipping the scales of military power. Lincoln strategizes the path to reunification.
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Lincoln's Dilemma (2022)
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3. A New Birth of Freedom
17 Feb '22Lincoln signs the Emancipation Proclamation, but Black Americans like Frederick Douglass know it’s a far cry from abolition.
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Lincoln's Dilemma (2022)
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4. A Sacred Effort
17 Feb '22Lincoln wins reelection. In the aftermath of the war, he commits himself to abolishing slavery and passes the 13th Amendment.
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