Lincoln's Dilemma

Lincoln's Dilemma Season 1 episodes

2. 01

   S01 E01

   The Anti-Slavery Candidate

   58 mins · Fri, 18 Feb 2022

   As Abraham Lincoln prepares to take office, the debate over slavery pushes the country toward a civil war.

3. 02

   S01 E02

   So You See, the Man Moves

   54 mins · Fri, 18 Feb 2022

   Thousands of enslaved people flee north and join Union forces, tipping the scales of military power; President Lincoln strategizes the path to reunification.

4. 03

   S01 E03

   A New Birth of Freedom

   52 mins · Fri, 18 Feb 2022

   President Lincoln signs the Emancipation Proclamation, but Black Americans like Frederick Douglass know it's a far cry from abolition.

5. 04

   S01 E04

   A Sacred Effort

   57 mins · Fri, 18 Feb 2022

   President Lincoln wins reelection; in the aftermath of the war, he commits himself to abolishing slavery and passes the 13th Amendment.