Lincoln's Dilemma
S1 · E1IMDB:
6.9
Released
2/17/2022
Duration
0h 57m
Genre
Documentary
Country
United Kingdom
Cast
Jeffrey Wright, Bill Camp, Leslie Odom Jr.
Overview
Discover a side of Abraham Lincoln you've never seen before. In this four-part docuseries, a diverse panel of historians and rare archival materials offer a more nuanced look into the man dubbed the Great Emancipator.
Lincoln's Dilemma
Season 1 · Episode 1IMDB:
6.9Released
2/17/2022
Genre
Documentary
Cast
Jeffrey Wright, Bill Camp, Leslie Odom Jr.
Duration
0h 57m
Country
United Kingdom
Overview
Discover a side of Abraham Lincoln you've never seen before. In this four-part docuseries, a diverse panel of historians and rare archival materials offer a more nuanced look into the man dubbed the Great Emancipator.
Episodes
EP 1AvailableThe Anti-Slavery Candidate
As Lincoln prepares to take office, the debate over slavery pushes the country toward a civil war.
The Anti-Slavery Candidate
As Lincoln prepares to take office, the debate over slavery pushes the country toward a civil war.
EP 2AvailableSo You See, the Man Moves
Thousands of enslaved people flee north and join Union forces, tipping the scales of military power. Lincoln strategizes the path to reunification.
So You See, the Man Moves
Thousands of enslaved people flee north and join Union forces, tipping the scales of military power. Lincoln strategizes the path to reunification.
EP 3AvailableA New Birth of Freedom
Lincoln signs the Emancipation Proclamation, but Black Americans like Frederick Douglass know it's a far cry from abolition.
A New Birth of Freedom
Lincoln signs the Emancipation Proclamation, but Black Americans like Frederick Douglass know it's a far cry from abolition.
EP 4AvailableA Sacred Effort
Lincoln wins reelection. In the aftermath of the war, he commits himself to abolishing slavery and passes the 13th Amendment.
A Sacred Effort
Lincoln wins reelection. In the aftermath of the war, he commits himself to abolishing slavery and passes the 13th Amendment.
Cast
Self - Narrator (voice)
Jeffrey Wright
Abraham Lincoln (voice)
Bill Camp
Frederick Douglass (voice)
