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Nerding Out on Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis
Manage episode 446463748 series 3410733
In case you didn't know, Rick is a history buff, especially when it comes to American presidents. In this episode Rick sits down with acclaimed historian and biographer Nigel Hamilton to discuss his upcoming book, Lincoln vs. Davis: The War of the Presidents. Together, they explore the contrasting leadership styles of Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis during the American Civil War, examining how each president’s psychology, military background, and decisions shaped the course of the conflict. Hamilton dives into Lincoln's struggles with his generals, the impact of the Emancipation Proclamation, and Davis’s strategic mindset. The conversation offers a deeper understanding of two pivotal figures in American history.
Nigel's book, Lincoln vs. Davis: The War of the Presidents, available for pre-order now.
Timestamps:
(00:01:36) Lincoln vs. Davis
(00:14:59) The psychology from chess moves to battles
(00:32:51) The Battle of Gettysburg
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Manage episode 446463748 series 3410733
In case you didn't know, Rick is a history buff, especially when it comes to American presidents. In this episode Rick sits down with acclaimed historian and biographer Nigel Hamilton to discuss his upcoming book, Lincoln vs. Davis: The War of the Presidents. Together, they explore the contrasting leadership styles of Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis during the American Civil War, examining how each president’s psychology, military background, and decisions shaped the course of the conflict. Hamilton dives into Lincoln's struggles with his generals, the impact of the Emancipation Proclamation, and Davis’s strategic mindset. The conversation offers a deeper understanding of two pivotal figures in American history.
Nigel's book, Lincoln vs. Davis: The War of the Presidents, available for pre-order now.
Timestamps:
(00:01:36) Lincoln vs. Davis
(00:14:59) The psychology from chess moves to battles
(00:32:51) The Battle of Gettysburg
Follow Resolute Square:
Find out more at Resolute Square
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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