The Broken Constitution: Lincoln's Transformation

Unknown History with Giles Milton by Macmillan Holdings, LLC

Nov 4, 202140:16Society & Culture

Lincoln's choices and evolution didn't just transform the meaning of the Civil War—they transformed the Consitution itself. This is the third and final installment of The Broken Constitution mini-series. Read the compani...

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