Harold Holzer: The Lincoln Scholar
| Date | Thursday, February 21, 2013 |
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| Time | 10:00 (UTC) | 05:00 (EST) | 15:00 (PKT) |
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Want to learn about what led Abraham Lincoln to sign the Emancipation Proclamation and end slavery in America? What role did civil society play in fighting social injustices? To find out, chat with renowned Abraham Lincoln scholar Harold Holzer about his latest book, Lincoln: How Abraham Lincoln Ended Slavery in America. This book is the official young adult companion book to Steven Spielberg’s Lincoln film. Mr. Holzer will lead a discussion on Abraham Lincoln and Emancipation for a middle-school aged audience and will also answer live questions submitted online.
Starting January 24, discussion leaders from around the world, including Mr. Holzer, will interact with students worldwide about the Emancipation Proclamation.
Format: This program will be a video webchat in English. Join the conversation going on here now!
