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Abraham Lincoln

Now, in previous months, Lincoln discovered thathis secretary of war, Simon Cameron is...

Now, in previous months, Lincoln discovered that
his secretary of war, Simon Cameron is hopelessly
inadequate to the task

Full Transcript

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- Now, in previous months,
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Lincoln discovered that his secretary of war,
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Simon Cameron is hopelessly inadequate to the task.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:53:13
Uploaded
Mar 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
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 - Most settlers want Kansas to be a free state, - Abraham Lincoln 00:14
- Most settlers want Kansas to be a free state,
S01 • E03 I'm asking you organize a band of scouts. - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
I'm asking you organize a band of scouts.
S01 • E02 And so then he's place Lincoln nominates Edwin Stanton. - Abraham Lincoln 00:05
And so then he's place Lincoln nominates Edwin Stanton.
S01 • E03 They could go into rebel states, - Abraham Lincoln 00:07
They could go into rebel states,
S01 • E02 Stanton would get along nicely - Abraham Lincoln 00:08
Stanton would get along nicely
S01 • E01 - For Lincoln, the young lawyer, - Abraham Lincoln 00:13
- For Lincoln, the young lawyer,
S01 • E03 - Mr. President, I'm for freedom. - Abraham Lincoln 00:05
- Mr. President, I'm for freedom.
S01 • E02 - McClellan's got plenty of troops, - Abraham Lincoln 00:07
- McClellan's got plenty of troops,
S01 • E01 - There's the fugitive slave law, - Abraham Lincoln 00:08
- There's the fugitive slave law,
S01 • E02 - I'm sure he's as skittish as a long tailed cat - Abraham Lincoln 00:08
- I'm sure he's as skittish as a long tailed cat
S01 • E03 - What came out of that meeting was Douglas saw - Abraham Lincoln 00:09
- What came out of that meeting was Douglas saw
S01 • E01 - Dred Scott is an enslaved man in Missouri - Abraham Lincoln 00:11
- Dred Scott is an enslaved man in Missouri
S01 • E03 - Douglas writes an elaborate plan about sending an army - Abraham Lincoln 00:08
- Douglas writes an elaborate plan about sending an army
S01 • E02 - I've sung his praises, - Abraham Lincoln 00:08
- I've sung his praises,
S01 • E01 And this case goes all the way - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
And this case goes all the way
S01 • E03 To spread the word about emancipation. - Abraham Lincoln 00:05
To spread the word about emancipation.
S01 • E01 - The Dred Scott decision essentially says that, - Abraham Lincoln 00:11
- The Dred Scott decision essentially says that,
S01 • E03 Because if a Democrat wins the presidency - Abraham Lincoln 00:08
Because if a Democrat wins the presidency
S01 • E01 - The Supreme Court ruled that black people - Abraham Lincoln 00:09
- The Supreme Court ruled that black people
S01 • E02 - If McClellan can just capture- - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
- If McClellan can just capture-