Podcasts by Lincoln Log
Welcome to Lincoln Log, where we speak with leading historians and other officials about their stories, research, and wisdom. Expand your knowledge and indulge your curiosity here on Lincoln Log. This podcast is produced by the Abraham Lincoln Association, aiding and promoting Abraham Lincoln’s life and legacy. Founded in 1908, the ALA remains the nation's oldest and largest Lincoln organization. Learn more at AbrahamLincolnAssociation.org.
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Nathan Raab on the Hunt for History (022) from 2023-11-23T18:12:09
Nathan Raab, a renowned expert in historical documents and a prominent figure in the world of Americana collectibles, delves into the fascinating realm of Abraham Lincoln's manuscripts, offe...
ListenJon White on the Riveting Story of Appleton Oaksmith (021) from 2023-05-29T14:40:36
Prolific Lincoln scholar Jonathan W. White discusses his most recent book about Appleton Oaksmith, a swashbuckling sea captain whose life intersected with some of the most important 19th century...
ListenDavid Kent on Lincoln's Approach to Science and Technology (020) from 2023-01-14T04:32:46
Author David Kent discusses his scholarship concerning Abraham Lincoln's approach to science and technology.
ListenJon White on Lincoln and Black Visitors to the White House (019) from 2022-11-13T20:28:25
Prolific Lincoln scholar Jonathan W. White discusses two of his recent books about the forgotten story of how President Lincoln welcomed African Americans to his White House during America’s mos...
ListenSteven Smith on Lincoln's Political Philosophy from 2021-06-30T03:45:05
Steven Smith, Professor of Political Science and Philosophy at Yale, discusses Lincoln's political philosophy.
ListenAllen Guelzo on Robert E. Lee from 2021-05-20T04:38:39
Allen Guelzo, Senior Research Scholar in the Council of the Humanities at Princeton University and Director of the James Madison Program’s Initiative in Politics and Statesmanship, discusses his...
ListenMichael Gerhardt on Lincoln's Mentors from 2021-02-22T05:04:53
Law professor Michael Gerhardt discusses his new book titled Lincoln's Mentors: The Education of a Leader.
ListenJames Oakes on Abolitionism from 2021-02-17T19:00:15
Historian James Oakes discusses his latest book, The Crooked Path to Abolition: Abraham Lincoln and the Antislavery Constitution
ListenRichard Hart on Lincoln's Springfield from 2021-01-24T22:46:18
Attorney and historian Richard Hart addresses Abraham Lincoln's Springfield, original research, and changing views of Lincoln's roots.
ListenJoshua Claybourn on Lincoln's Birth and Nancy Lincoln's Ancestry from 2021-01-17T20:53:17
Lincoln historian Joshua Claybourn appears by himself to discuss Lincoln's birth and Nancy Lincoln's ancestry.
ListenDavid S. Reynolds on Abraham Lincoln in His Times from 2020-12-01T14:13:29
Bancroft Prize-winning author David S. Reynolds discusses his popular new biography, Abe: Abraham Lincoln in His Times.
ListenElizabeth Mitchell on Lincoln and the Press from 2020-10-16T21:48:28
Elizabeth Mitchell, author of Lincoln’s Lie, discusses a 1864 newspaper article to reveal how Lincoln manipulated the media during the Civil War.
ListenLiz Varon on Civil War Aims from 2020-09-11T03:20:21
Liz Varon, author of Armies of Deliverance: A New History of the Civil War, discusses her sweeping book about the Civil War and interpretation of Union and Confederate war aims.
ListenHarold Holzer on Presidents and the Press from 2020-09-04T20:47:02
Harold Holzer, one of the country’s leading authorities on Abraham Lincoln and the political culture of the Civil War era, discusses his new book titled The Presidents vs. the Press: The End...
ListenDan McLaughlin on the Confederacy and Administrative State from 2020-08-12T01:33:02
Dan McLaughlin, pundit and attorney, discusses his views on the Confederacy's influence on the administrative state.
ListenJonathan White & Scott Sandage on the Emancipation Memorial from 2020-07-04T22:42:13
Jon White and Scott Sandage discuss their findings and views on the Emancipation Memorial in Washington, D.C.
ListenAnne Moseley on the Sangamon Experience and Center for Lincoln Studies from 2020-07-03T23:24:01
Anne Moseley, Director of Engagement and Curator for the Sangamon Experience and Acting Director of the Center for Lincoln Studies at the University of Illinois Springfield, addresses her new ro...
ListenLucas Morel on Racism and Current Controversies from 2020-06-22T17:49:52
Dr. Lucas Morel, Professor of Politics and Head of the Politics Department at Washington and Lee University, addresses racism and current controversies in the shadow of Lincoln.
ListenAllen Guelzo on Modern Challenges and Lincoln's Greatness from 2020-06-16T18:07:34
Allen Guelzo, Senior Research Scholar in the Council of the Humanities at Princeton University and Director of the James Madison Program’s Initiative in Politics and Statesmanship, addresses mod...
ListenMichael Burlingame on Chronicling Lincoln from 2020-06-06T00:20:33
Michael Burlingame, famed Lincoln scholar at University of Illinois, Springfield and author of Abraham Lincoln: A Life, discusses his Lincoln research and hot topics within the Lincoln ...
ListenJames Swanson on Lincoln's Assassination from 2020-06-05T23:20:24
James Swanson, historian and author of the New York Times best-seller Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer, delves into Abraham Lincoln's dramatic assassination and t...
ListenDavid Blight on Frederick Douglass from 2020-06-05T22:20:26
David Blight, professor at Yale and Director of the Gilder Lehrman Center, discusses his background, award-winning biography on Frederick Douglass, and what lessons Frederick Douglass can still ...
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