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Abraham Lincoln

You have to give up the fort, or we'll bring thiscountry to war

You have to give up the fort, or we'll bring this
country to war

Full Transcript

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- You have to give up the fort,
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or we'll bring this country to war.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
01:38:34
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 • E03 He no longer needs to escape to go to the theater, - Abraham Lincoln 00:08
He no longer needs to escape to go to the theater,
S01 • E02 - What if we catch Lee in the field here, - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
- What if we catch Lee in the field here,
S01 • E03 It has been in the newspaper that morning - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
It has been in the newspaper that morning
S01 • E03 And now he had to keep his word - Abraham Lincoln 00:08
And now he had to keep his word
S01 • E01 - [Doris] Those weeks of anticipation before Fort Sumter, - Abraham Lincoln 00:07
- [Doris] Those weeks of anticipation before Fort Sumter,
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