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A House Divided: The Lincoln Douglas Debates (Abraham Lincoln and the Performing Arts)

Dana IveyDana Ivey

On January 22, 2009, the Performing Arts Library presented excerpts from the Lincoln-Douglas debates read by Dana Ivey and James Rebhorn, with commentary by Eric Foner. Professor Foner is DeWitt Clinton Professor of History at Columbia University. Part of the series Mystic Chords of Memory: Abraham Lincoln and the Performing Arts.

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