Abraham Lincoln's Vision of Democracy | Allen Guelzo
In this episode of The Larry Arnn Show, Hillsdale College President Larry P. Arnn interviews historian and Lincoln scholar Allen C. Guelzo. The two discuss Guelzo's new book _Our Ancient Faith: Lincoln, Democracy, and the American Experiment_ , Lincoln's vision of Political Economy, and various examples of Lincoln's shrewdness as a statesman.
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1:31 Introduction
4:04 American intellectual history
5:54 The Dr. Harry Jaffa connection
13:53 Abraham Lincoln: Redeemer President
18:10 Lincoln's political economy
25:03 Lincoln's interest in self-transformation
31:21 Lincoln's interest in the eternal
40:42 August of 1862
47:18 "Apples of gold in pictures of silver."
52:19 Lincoln's restraint
57:46 Lincoln's logic
This interview was conducted on April 15th, 2024.
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