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Abraham Lincoln

What I need now is someone to grab the army of thePotomac by the shoulders and give it a...

What I need now is someone to grab the army of the
Potomac by the shoulders and give it a shake

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What I need now is someone
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to grab the army of the Potomac by the shoulders
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and give it a shake.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
18
Timestamp in Movie
00:32:39
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 Frederick Douglass had been born into slavery, - Abraham Lincoln 00:08
Frederick Douglass had been born into slavery,
S01 • E03 And the best way to honor their sacrifice - Abraham Lincoln 00:14
And the best way to honor their sacrifice
S01 • E02 - Mr. President, if you'll let me, - Abraham Lincoln 00:11
- Mr. President, if you'll let me,
S01 • E01 He was chosen when he was about eight or nine years old - Abraham Lincoln 00:09
He was chosen when he was about eight or nine years old
S01 • E01 His mistress had never had a slave before - Abraham Lincoln 00:07
His mistress had never had a slave before
S01 • E02 They will have the best uniforms, the best rifles, - Abraham Lincoln 00:14
They will have the best uniforms, the best rifles,
S01 • E03 - Lincoln took people to the past, to 1776, - Abraham Lincoln 00:09
- Lincoln took people to the past, to 1776,
S01 • E01 And so out of the goodness of her heart - Abraham Lincoln 00:07
And so out of the goodness of her heart
S01 • E01 - And the more he reads, it's a fire in his belly. - Abraham Lincoln 00:05
- And the more he reads, it's a fire in his belly.
S01 • E03 Then to the present, to this great Civil War - Abraham Lincoln 00:14
Then to the present, to this great Civil War
S01 • E01 This is why they don't want to educate the Negro, - Abraham Lincoln 00:09
This is why they don't want to educate the Negro,
S01 • E02 And then I'm going to march - Abraham Lincoln 00:09
And then I'm going to march
S01 • E01 - [Kenneth] And Frederick knew that he would one day - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
- [Kenneth] And Frederick knew that he would one day
S01 • E03 And a proposition that all men are created equal - Abraham Lincoln 00:12
And a proposition that all men are created equal
S01 • E01 (horse neighing) - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
(horse neighing)
S01 • E02 (Lincoln sighs) - Abraham Lincoln 00:07
(Lincoln sighs)
S01 • E02 He was elected captain in the Blackhawk War, - Abraham Lincoln 00:08
He was elected captain in the Blackhawk War,
S01 • E03 Can a nation dedicated to that proposition - Abraham Lincoln 00:09
Can a nation dedicated to that proposition
S01 • E02 And he's very cognizant of that - Abraham Lincoln 00:07
And he's very cognizant of that
S01 • E03 And with this crucial phrase "a new birth of freedom" - Abraham Lincoln 00:16
And with this crucial phrase "a new birth of freedom&qu...