From Courtroom to Capital: Lincoln's Path to the Presidency

Name: From Courtroom to Capital: Lincoln's Path to the Presidency
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2025
Duration: 19 min

2025 · 19 min

Documentary

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From Courtroom to Capital: Lincoln’s Path to the Presidency is a short film about Abraham Lincoln’s time as a lawyer in Illinois. The film examines how Lincoln’s legal career helped launch him to the Presidency in 1860 and how he utilized his legal training as President. The film was created by the Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area in collaboration with the Abraham Lincoln Association.

Cast

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Curtis Combrink
Ward Hill Lamon
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Thomas Kessinger
Judge David Davis
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Eric Wolfgang Nelson
Abraham Lincoln

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