Lincoln's Dilemma

History is never made by just one.

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.

Genre: Documentary,

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Country: United Kingdom, United States of America,

Type: tv

Season: 1

Episode: N/A

Duration: 58 minutes

Release: 2022-02-17

Rating: 6.5

Season 1 - Lincoln's Dilemma
2022-02-17
As Lincoln prepares to take office, the debate over slavery pushes the country toward a civil war.
2022-02-17
Thousands of enslaved people flee north and join Union forces, tipping the scales of military power. Lincoln strategizes the path to reunification.
2022-02-17
Lincoln signs the Emancipation Proclamation, but Black Americans like Frederick Douglass know it's a far cry from abolition.
2022-02-17
Lincoln wins reelection. In the aftermath of the war, he commits himself to abolishing slavery and passes the 13th Amendment.