Episode #158: Abraham Lincoln #8: Most Perilous Interregnum and Inauguration (1860-1861)

Abraham Lincoln #8: Most Perilous Interregnum and Inauguration (1860-1861); Topics covered include: Election of 1860, Southern secession, Fort Sumter, Lincoln's public and private statements, train trip to Washington, DC, and delivers Inaugural Address

Key people: William Seward, Robert Anderson, James Buchanan, Lyman Trumbull, Elihu Washburne, Thurlow Weed, Sarah Lincoln, William Herndon, Allan Pinkerton, Ward Lamon, and Hannibal Hamlin

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