documentary assignment #8 "Lincoln"

uneqfghql369
timer Asked: May 8th, 2018

Question Description

At least 2 sentences per question please

video found here:

video link

For this documentary assignment, you will be watching "Lincoln" which was made in 2012. here is the link for the movie:

this will get you to a daily motion site where you can watch the film for free.

please watch it, and then answer the following questions:

1. how does this film treat the character of Lincoln as president in a time of violent civil war?

2. how is mary todd lincoln portrayed--in the past she had a reputation among historians for being unstable and somewhat of a lag on her husband's personal and professional life. How does this performance deviate from that previous impression of Mary?

3. what surprised you about the fight in congress over passage of the 13th constitutional amendment?

4. what was the role of thaddeus stevens in the passage of the 13th amendment, according to this film?

User generated content is uploaded by users for the purposes of learning and should be used following Studypool's honor code & terms of service.

This question has not been answered.

Create a free account to get help with this and any other question!

Related Tags

Brown University





1271 Tutors

California Institute of Technology




2131 Tutors

Carnegie Mellon University




982 Tutors

Columbia University





1256 Tutors

Dartmouth University





2113 Tutors

Emory University





2279 Tutors

Harvard University





599 Tutors

Massachusetts Institute of Technology



2319 Tutors

New York University





1645 Tutors

Notre Dam University





1911 Tutors

Oklahoma University





2122 Tutors

Pennsylvania State University





932 Tutors

Princeton University





1211 Tutors

Stanford University





983 Tutors

University of California





1282 Tutors

Oxford University





123 Tutors

Yale University





2325 Tutors