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Playlist: Buck

Compiled By: Barry Harper

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Lincoln’s Team of Rivals

From AARP Radio | Part of the Prime Time Radio series | 01:00:13

Famed historian Doris Kearns Goodwin explores the political genius of “Honest Abe”.

Mike_ptr_thumb_small Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Doris Kearns Goodwin wrote definitive books on Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, Lyndon Johnson, and the Kennedys. This time around she spent ten years learning about Abraham Lincoln--exploring the personality, ambition, and political genius of the enigmatic leader. Goodwin’s new book, Team of Rivals, is an exhaustive biography of “honest Abe”. On this edition of Prime Time Radio, she joins host Mike Cuthbert for a special hour-long conversation about how Lincoln made allies out of enemies to successfully maneuver the nation through its most trying time--the Civil War.

A March to Freedom: Martin Luther King

From Loyola Productions, Inc. | Part of the Kaleidoscope series | 44:36

On the anniversary of his birth, the life and work of the civil rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. His own voice and words make this a meaningful biography in sound.

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With recordings of King such as his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech, Kaleidoscope remembers the profile of this influential American.


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