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Lincoln: Divided We Stand

THE WHIG PLATFORM IS ALL ABOUTIMPROVED TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC EDUCATION.>> THIS IS WHY...

THE WHIG PLATFORM IS ALL ABOUT
IMPROVED TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC EDUCATION.
>> THIS IS WHY HE WAS A WHIG EARLY ON.
HE SAW THE UTILITY OF THINGS LIKE ROADS AND RAILROADS
IMPROVING THE ECONOMY OF THE SMALL TOWNS IN THE WEST.
>> IN THE ILLINOIS STATE LEGISLATURE, LINCOLN FACES WHAT
IS QUICKLY BECOMING THE BIGGEST ISSUE OF THE DAY, SLAVERY.
THE MISSOURI COMPROMISE OF 1820 DICTATED THAT MAINE WOULD BE
ADMITTED AS A FREE STATE AND MISSOURI AS A SLAVE STATE.
AFTER THAT, SLAVERY WOULD BE PROHIBITED IN ALL OTHER STATES
NORTH OF THE 36‐30 PARALLEL

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THE WHIG PLATFORM IS ALL ABOUT IMPROVED TRANSPORTATION AND
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PUBLIC EDUCATION. >> THIS IS WHY HE WAS A WHIG
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EARLY ON. HE SAW THE UTILITY OF THINGS
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LIKE ROADS AND RAILROADS IMPROVING THE ECONOMY OF THE
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SMALL TOWNS IN THE WEST. >> IN THE ILLINOIS STATE
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LEGISLATURE, LINCOLN FACES WHAT IS QUICKLY BECOMING THE BIGGEST
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ISSUE OF THE DAY, SLAVERY. THE MISSOURI COMPROMISE OF 1820
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DICTATED THAT MAINE WOULD BE ADMITTED AS A FREE STATE AND
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MISSOURI AS A SLAVE STATE. AFTER THAT, SLAVERY WOULD BE
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PROHIBITED IN ALL OTHER STATES NORTH OF THE 36‐30 PARALLEL.
Duration
48 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:17:03
Uploaded
May 25, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary, biography, history
Production
Transformer, Inc.

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Movie Summary

Lincoln: Divided We Stand is a six-part series that looks at the remarkable life and unexpected journey of Abraham Lincoln.
S01 • E03 IT’S A TERRIBLE SITUATION HE’S IN. - Lincoln: Divided We Stand 00:08
IT’S A TERRIBLE SITUATION HE’S IN.
S01 • E05 AND HER DRESS MAKER SAYS, WELL, DON’T YOU THINK YOUR HUSBAND - Lincoln: Divided We Stand 00:07
AND HER DRESS MAKER SAYS, WELL, DON’T YOU THINK YOUR HUSBAND...
S01 • E06 THEN THEY SAY, YOU CAN’T SLEEP IN OUR HOUSE TONIGHT. - Lincoln: Divided We Stand 00:05
THEN THEY SAY, YOU CAN’T SLEEP IN OUR HOUSE TONIGHT.
S01 • E02 >> MARY IS ALWAYS LINCOLN’S BIGGEST BOOSTER. - Lincoln: Divided We Stand 00:07
>> MARY IS ALWAYS LINCOLN’S BIGGEST BOOSTER.
S01 • E06 YOU HAVE TO SLEEP IN OUR TOBACCO BARN. - Lincoln: Divided We Stand 00:05
YOU HAVE TO SLEEP IN OUR TOBACCO BARN.
S01 • E03 >> LINCOLN’S ADVISERS BEG HIM TO END HIS SPEAKING TOUR AND GET TO - Lincoln: Divided We Stand 00:21
>> LINCOLN’S ADVISERS BEG HIM TO END HIS SPEAKING TOUR...
S01 • E05 HE WOULD BE MORTIFIED IF HE KNEW I BEHAVED THIS WAY. - Lincoln: Divided We Stand 00:05
HE WOULD BE MORTIFIED IF HE KNEW I BEHAVED THIS WAY.
S01 • E06 >> THE GARRETTS POINT A CAVALRY TO THE SUSPICIOUS STRANGERS - Lincoln: Divided We Stand 00:18
>> THE GARRETTS POINT A CAVALRY TO THE SUSPICIOUS STRA...
S01 • E04 THERE’S A CONCERN ABOUT WHETHER HE’LL BE ABLE TO HANDLE THE - Lincoln: Divided We Stand 00:29
THERE’S A CONCERN ABOUT WHETHER HE’LL BE ABLE TO HANDLE THE...
S01 • E05 SO IT WAS HIGH STAKES FOR HER. >> WITH LIMITED OPTIONS, MARY - Lincoln: Divided We Stand 00:23
SO IT WAS HIGH STAKES FOR HER. >> WITH LIMITED OPTIONS...
S01 • E02 >> SHE SAT UP IN THE GALLERY WITH HER NOTEBOOK AND TOOK DOWN - Lincoln: Divided We Stand 00:15
>> SHE SAT UP IN THE GALLERY WITH HER NOTEBOOK AND TOO...
S01 • E02 AND NOT ENTIRELY HAPPY. SHE DOESN’T COME BACK. - Lincoln: Divided We Stand 00:07
AND NOT ENTIRELY HAPPY. SHE DOESN’T COME BACK.
S01 • E03 >> WHAT HAPPENS NEXT IS A COMBINATION OF SECRECY AND - Lincoln: Divided We Stand 00:49
>> WHAT HAPPENS NEXT IS A COMBINATION OF SECRECY AND
S01 • E06 >> EVENTUALLY DAVID HAROLD CRACKS AND TURNS HIMSELF IN. - Lincoln: Divided We Stand 00:08
>> EVENTUALLY DAVID HAROLD CRACKS AND TURNS HIMSELF IN...
S01 • E02 >> AFTER THE FIRST DEBATE, LINCOLN’S SUPPORTERS SAID TO - Lincoln: Divided We Stand 00:09
>> AFTER THE FIRST DEBATE, LINCOLN’S SUPPORTERS SAID T...
S01 • E05 FOR EXAMPLE, ONE FELLOW WANTED TO HAVE A VERY LUCRATIVE - Lincoln: Divided We Stand 00:07
FOR EXAMPLE, ONE FELLOW WANTED TO HAVE A VERY LUCRATIVE
S01 • E06 >> BOOTH STILL WON’T COME OUT. AND, SO, THE SOLDIERS SET THE - Lincoln: Divided We Stand 00:16
>> BOOTH STILL WON’T COME OUT. AND, SO, THE SOLDIERS S...
S01 • E04 >> ONLY WEEKS AFTER WILLIE’S DEATH, A GRIEVING LINCOLN - Lincoln: Divided We Stand 00:20
>> ONLY WEEKS AFTER WILLIE’S DEATH, A GRIEVING LINCOLN...
S01 • E05 AND, SO, THIS ONE FELLOW, ISAAC HENDERSON, SENDS A DIE - Lincoln: Divided We Stand 00:11
AND, SO, THIS ONE FELLOW, ISAAC HENDERSON, SENDS A DIE
S01 • E02 HE NEEDED TO DO MUCH BETTER. SO HE DOES CHARGE, AND HE OFTEN - Lincoln: Divided We Stand 00:11
HE NEEDED TO DO MUCH BETTER. SO HE DOES CHARGE, AND HE OFTEN