Michael Beschloss talks about Presidential Courage: From George Washington to Our Time.
From the author Newsweek called "the nation's leading presidential historian" comes an inspiring narrative chronicling the crucial moments when courageous presidents have dramatically changed the future of the U.S.- Book Passage
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Michael Beschloss
Michael Beschloss has been called "the nation's leading Presidential historian" by Newsweek. He has written eight books on American Presidents and is NBC News' Presidential Historian, as well as contributor to PBS NEWSHOUR with Jim Lehrer.
Historian Michael Beschloss discusses President Abraham Lincoln's decision to risk his political career - and ultimately his life - by supporting the abolition of slavery.