An extraordinary look at a leader who brilliantly answered the call of history.Honest, eloquent and courageous, he risked everything to save a young America from self-destruction, and paid the ultimate price. This unforgettable programme tells the complete story of Abraham Lincoln, from the rustic childhood that forged his beliefs, to the tough campaign that made him president. Historians examine the difficult leadership choices of his turbulent first term, as well as his bouts with depression and troubled marriage to Mary Todd. Experts untangle a web of murder and... kidnapping plots to learn the truth about the complex conspiracy that made Lincoln an American Martyr. [show more]
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Biography of the 16th US President, admired for steering the country through the Civil War and putting an end to slavery. Lincoln's rise to power in many ways embodied the American dream. Born into a family of modest income, he was raised on the American frontier and worked hard as a teenager to educate himself and rise above a life of manual labour. Though his life ended in tragedy when he was assassinated in 1865, he made an indelible mark on history.
Discover the story behind a true American Martyr in this release that looks into the tales and myths of of of America&39;s best loved Presidents Features Release Format DVD Rating Ex Release Year 2012 Genre Documentaries & Biographies Additional Genre Biographies General Language English Running Time 90 minutes EAN 5055298063928
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