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Unscripted conversations about Maine and New England history. Join hosts Ian Saxine and Tiffany Link as they talk with writers, curators, and other knowledgeable guests, connecting colorful local stories to big ideas.
Hannibal Hamlin, Lincoln's First Vice President with Jack Furniss
Mainely History
1 hour 41 minutes
1 year ago
Hannibal Hamlin, Lincoln's First Vice President with Jack Furniss
Jack Furniss, historian of Civil War era party politics, discusses why Maine Republican Hannibal Hamlin made an attractive vice president for Abraham Lincoln in 1860, why he was dropped from the ticket in 1864, and what a Hamlin administration might have looked like.
Mainely History
Unscripted conversations about Maine and New England history. Join hosts Ian Saxine and Tiffany Link as they talk with writers, curators, and other knowledgeable guests, connecting colorful local stories to big ideas.