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Abraham Lincoln

Lincoln wanted thespeech to be strong without being threatening, to try to stem thetide of...

Lincoln wanted the
speech to be strong without being threatening, to try to stem the
tide of secession

Full Transcript

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- Lincoln wanted the speech to be strong
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without being threatening,
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to try to stem the tide of secession.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
30
Timestamp in Movie
01:32:33
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 • E01 - The government will not assail you. - Abraham Lincoln 00:05
- The government will not assail you.
S01 • E03 - On the morning of April 9th Lee's army - Abraham Lincoln 00:10
- On the morning of April 9th Lee's army
S01 • E02 - Emancipation creates a new ethos for why people fight. - Abraham Lincoln 00:07
- Emancipation creates a new ethos for why people fight.
S01 • E01 You can have no conflict - Abraham Lincoln 00:07
You can have no conflict
S01 • E02 But now it's a freedom fight - Abraham Lincoln 00:09
But now it's a freedom fight
S01 • E01 - He says federal forts and armories would be protected. - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
- He says federal forts and armories would be protected.
S01 • E03 And Lee thought that he only had - Abraham Lincoln 00:05
And Lee thought that he only had
S01 • E03 And they actually launched a battle - Abraham Lincoln 00:09
And they actually launched a battle
S01 • E01 And he promised to enforce the hated fugitive slave law. - Abraham Lincoln 00:07
And he promised to enforce the hated fugitive slave law.
S01 • E02 - Later on, Lincoln says that emancipation - Abraham Lincoln 00:09
- Later on, Lincoln says that emancipation
S01 • E03 And so Lee will send a note to Grant acknowledging - Abraham Lincoln 00:08
And so Lee will send a note to Grant acknowledging
S01 • E01 - We are not enemies, but friends. - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
- We are not enemies, but friends.
S01 • E03 - When he asks Grant what would be your terms - Abraham Lincoln 00:07
- When he asks Grant what would be your terms
S01 • E02 - Not too many weeks later, - Abraham Lincoln 00:18
- Not too many weeks later,
S01 • E01 Though passion may have strained, - Abraham Lincoln 00:10
Though passion may have strained,
S01 • E03 Because Grant and Lincoln, - Abraham Lincoln 00:05
Because Grant and Lincoln,
S01 • E03 And because Confederates brought their own - Abraham Lincoln 00:09
And because Confederates brought their own
S01 • E01 - Lincoln had shown this speech to William Seward - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
- Lincoln had shown this speech to William Seward
S01 • E01 And then Seward looked at the ending of the draft - Abraham Lincoln 00:11
And then Seward looked at the ending of the draft
S01 • E02 And then he said to Speed, perhaps in this proclamation - Abraham Lincoln 00:08
And then he said to Speed, perhaps in this proclamation