Lincoln: Divided We Stand - Season 1 - Eps 2: Portrait of a Leader
While the issue of the expansion of slavery is tearing the country apart, Lincoln reveals how poignant oration, political savvy, and moral conviction can help a lawyer from Illinois ascend from obscurity to the White House.
About Lincoln: Divided We Stand
Title: Lincoln: Divided We Stand
First Air Date: 2021-02-14
Last Air Date: 2021-03-21
Status: Ended
Rating: 9.2/10 (from 4 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 6
Network: CNN
Genres: Documentary, Drama
Production Companies: CNN Films, Glass Entertainment Group
Synopsis
Narrated by Sterling K. Brown, this six-part docuseries takes a comprehensive look at the remarkable and unexpected story of Abraham Lincoln by exploring his complicated inner world, seamlessly interweaving his tragic personal life with his history making political career. The series uses a mix of expert interviews, cinematic recreations, rare artifacts, and never before broadcast photos and letters to take viewers on a transcendent journey into the life and times of this iconic U.S. president.
Cast
Sterling K. Brown
Narrator
