Lincoln sites. It is wonderful. In middecember, my wife and i got a dog, a maltese dog. We named it lincoln. At least, i named it lincoln, and my wife agreed reluctantly. About three weeks later it , started recognizing itself in the mirror. It recognized something that looks like another dog in the mirror. The next sequence was when we watched nature shows or he saw a will or a there and he would run over to the tv and growl, and at the end of january trump came on the tv and growled. [laughter] charles i thought that was a smart dog. I want to try an experiment. It is dealing thank you very much for your nice comments. One of the dilemmas of my book is that the punchline comes towards the end with the speed correspondents. I cant emphasize enough the significance of this correspondence. This is when the only people he opened up to and totally trusted. The letters, lincoln did not keep speeds letters. But speed cap everything he got from lincoln. These are, without question, the most
Lincoln sites. It is wonderful. In middecember, my wife and i got a dog, a maltese dog. We named it lincoln. At least, i named it lincoln, and my wife agreed reluctantly. About three weeks later it , started recognizing itself in the mirror. It recognized something that looks like another dog in the mirror. The next sequence was when we watched nature shows or he saw a will or a there and he would run over to the tv and growl, and at the end of january trump came on the tv and growled. [laughter] charles i thought that was a smart dog. I want to try an experiment. It is dealing thank you very much for your nice comments. One of the dilemmas of my book is that the punchline comes towards the end with the speed correspondents. I cant emphasize enough the significance of this correspondence. This is when the only people he opened up to and totally trusted. The letters, lincoln did not keep speeds letters. But speed cap everything he got from lincoln. These are, without question, the most
Good evening and welcome to the Lincoln Group of washington, d. C. It is a pleasure to have you all here tonight for our speaker program. Those also who are watching on cspan. The Lincoln Group of washington, d. C. , is the longest, continuously functioning lincoln organization having been founded in the 1930s. Www. Ve a website at lincolngroup. Org, which is where our members and friends find out what we are doing. We are pleased tonight that our speaker is charles strozier. Charles is both a historian, professor at the City University of new york, but also a practicing psychoanalyst, and his study of Abraham Lincoln, which began many years ago 40 years ago and more has culminated in the book he published last year, your a. Lincoln the enduring friendship of Abraham Lincoln and joshua speed. Author of many books. In particular in 2011, and the anniversary of 9 11, his book until the fires stopped burning the11 and new york city in words and experiences of survivors and witnesses was n
With sydney blumenthal, former Senior Advisor to president bill clinton. His book is a look at the political life of Abraham Lincoln. With that, im going to throw it over to our interviewer, elizabeth taylor, the literary editor at large for the chicago tribune. [applause] hi. Thank you. Are these mics on . Great. You can hear me . Thank you so much for coming out. This is a wonderful turnout for a wonderful book, and were delighted to be here. Ive actually in this chair, year ago, talking about the first volume of Sidney Blumenthals four to be four volumes on lincoln, and im really excite it excited about this one. I loved that one and this is even norwich. Wrestling with the angel. So, like to set the stage. Begins in march 1849. Lincoln returns to springfield to practice law. 1849. And then 1856, nonothing party, nominates bill moore for president , National Convention for the Republican Party. We have that blackdrop. Whats the title about . Host wrestling with his angel is a title
How have you been . I am [inaudible conversations] leaving money to their children . A lot of them are against it. I know about warren buffett. Not that they are worried about corrupting. Through. That kicks the problem. More money a lot have more money than we can ever of course. That is the general attitude. Thank you. Thanks for your talk, i enjoyed. [inaudible conversations] i have a question. What platform is considered [inaudible conversations] if you give 10 million to harvard. Booktv is live from the chicago tribunes printers row lit first and coverage continues with sydney blumenthal, former Senior Advisor to president bill clinton. His book is a look at the political life of Abraham Lincoln. With that, im going to throw it over to our interviewer, elizabeth taylor, the literary editor at large for the chicago tribune. [applause] hi. Thank you. Are these mics on . Great. You can hear me . Thank you so much for coming out. This is a wonderful turnout for a wonderful book, and w