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[Doris] Those weeks of anticipation before Fort Sumter
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Abraham Lincoln

Those weeks ofanticipation before Fort Sumter, where the hardest weeks for him

[Doris] Those weeks of
anticipation before Fort Sumter, where the hardest weeks for him

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- [Doris] Those weeks of anticipation before Fort Sumter,
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where the hardest weeks for him.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
01:38:52
Uploaded
Mar 29, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary, biography, drama

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Movie Summary

Through a poverty-ridden childhood on the American frontier, Lincoln is determined to leave his mark on the world.
S01 • E02 - Then we're both looking at the end of this war, - Abraham Lincoln 00:05
- Then we're both looking at the end of this war,
S01 • E01 He's still hoping that maybe there'd be some way - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
He's still hoping that maybe there'd be some way
S01 • E02 - When Robert E. Lee decides to advance into Pennsylvania, - Abraham Lincoln 00:09
- When Robert E. Lee decides to advance into Pennsylvania,
S01 • E03 - Well we both deserve to be more cheerful. - Abraham Lincoln 00:05
- Well we both deserve to be more cheerful.
S01 • E02 There's hundreds of thousands of dead, - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
There's hundreds of thousands of dead,
S01 • E02 - Lee wants to put pressure on the north, - Abraham Lincoln 00:09
- Lee wants to put pressure on the north,
S01 • E02 Second, Lee wants to get the war - Abraham Lincoln 00:09
Second, Lee wants to get the war
S01 • E02 And because his army had defined a decisive battle. - Abraham Lincoln 00:07
And because his army had defined a decisive battle.
S01 • E02 - And so what he's trying to do - Abraham Lincoln 00:10
- And so what he's trying to do
S01 • E01 You have done a fine job with this scrapbook, Willie. - Abraham Lincoln 00:05
You have done a fine job with this scrapbook, Willie.
S01 • E02 It shows up in the mid-term elections - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
It shows up in the mid-term elections
S01 • E01 - He's thinking, if I provision Fort Sumter, - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
- He's thinking, if I provision Fort Sumter,
S01 • E01 If I don't do that, - Abraham Lincoln 00:09
If I don't do that,
S01 • E02 - Lincoln is starting to come into his own - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
- Lincoln is starting to come into his own
S01 • E02 He's trying to find someone who will chase after Lee - Abraham Lincoln 00:08
He's trying to find someone who will chase after Lee
S01 • E01 He's having discussions with the secessionist leaders. - Abraham Lincoln 00:05
He's having discussions with the secessionist leaders.
S01 • E03 (violent struggle) - Abraham Lincoln 00:07
(violent struggle)
S01 • E01 Basically suggesting that this can be negotiated, - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
Basically suggesting that this can be negotiated,
S01 • E02 He was a battle-hardened veteran of the army of the Potomac. - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
He was a battle-hardened veteran of the army of the Potomac.
S01 • E02 - And the reason Meade is chosen is in large part - Abraham Lincoln 00:09
- And the reason Meade is chosen is in large part