Lives of Great Men
Abraham Lincoln
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Lives of Great Men presents a program about Abraham Lincoln, the American president whose leadership during the Civil War and role in ending slavery made him a defining figure in United States history. This installment’s title points to Lincoln as its subject.
The program offers a biographical look at a notable historical figure, bringing the subject’s life and legacy to listeners through radio. Its focus is on Lincoln rather than a fictional story, making it a choice for listeners interested in historical personalities and their place in public life.
The tone is educational and commemorative, inviting listeners to consider the character and significance of one of the nation’s best-known leaders. It offers a concise way to encounter a historical subject through the storytelling style of an older radio program.
This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.
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