Summary Program presents Abraham Lincoln, the most photographed politician of his day, as a highly image conscious politician. His image helped propel him to the presidency. But was it also a fatal flaw that lead Lincoln to compromise his safety for the sake of image on several occasions? Did it prevent him from openly revealing his true feelings about slavery and racism? And do the photographs known to every American reflect Lincoln's true likeness or do two recently revealed photos better reflect his appearance?
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Soshi Bill Kurtis Steven Paul Judd Michael Bush
Genres : History Documentary
Release date : Jun 20, 2004
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : History Channel
Language : English
Filming locations : Fort Sumner, New Mexico, USA
Production companies : Kurtis Productions
Summary Program presents Abraham Lincoln, the most photographed politician of his day, as a highly image conscious politician. His image helped propel him to the presidency. But was it also a fatal flaw that lead Lincoln to compromise his safety for the sake of image on several occasions? Did it prevent him from openly revealing his true feelings about slavery and racism? And do the photographs known to every American reflect Lincoln's true likeness or do two recently revealed photos better reflect his appearance?
Genres : History Documentary
Release date : Jun 20, 2004
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : History Channel
Language : English
Filming locations : Fort Sumner, New Mexico, USA
Production companies : Kurtis Productions