1776, Part 5: The Declaration and the Civil War

Episode Topic: The Declaration and the Civil War 

How can Abraham Lincoln’s moral evolution through the bloody crucible of the Civil War help illuminate its profound intersection of political philosophy and historical crisis? Witness how the Civil War transformed the Declaration of Independence from a static document into a living promise.

Featured Speakers:

• Vincent Phillip Muñoz, University of Notre Dame

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This podcast is a part of the ThinkND Series titled 1776: The Ideas that Made the Modern World. 

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