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Emancipation

Two nationally-renowned historians look at Lincoln, the Civil War, slavery and freedom.

Aired 02/24/2013 | Rating NR

Due Process

Emancipation

Special | 26m 47sVideo has Closed Captions

Two nationally-renowned historians look at Lincoln, the Civil War, slavery and freedom.

Was Lincoln really the Great Emancipator? Was he a racist who considered Blacks genetically inferior? Or was he both? Sandy and Ray explore the complex history of the 16th President, slavery, war and emancipation with Pulitzer-winning professor, Eric Foner of Columbia University and Rutgers Distinguished Professor Clement Price.

Aired 02/24/2013 | Rating NR

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Due Process

Emancipation

Special | 26m 47sVideo has Closed Captions

Was Lincoln really the Great Emancipator? Was he a racist who considered Blacks genetically inferior? Or was he both? Sandy and Ray explore the complex history of the 16th President, slavery, war and emancipation with Pulitzer-winning professor, Eric Foner of Columbia University and Rutgers Distinguished Professor Clement Price.

Aired 02/24/2013 | Rating NR

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