126b -Thomas Schwartz-Behind the Scenes at the Lincoln Museum

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126b -Thomas Schwartz-Behind the Scenes at the Lincoln Museum

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May 27, 2005

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Part 2 - Thomas F. Schwartz, Illinois State Historian, describes the creation of the new Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum in Springfield, Illinois.

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May 27, 2005

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CWTR is a weekly, hour long, intenet-based talk radio show hosted by Gerry Prokopowicz of East Carolina University. Each week, Gerry interviews leading historians, authors, enthusiasts, etc. on all things Civil War related.

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126b -Thomas Schwartz-Behind the Scenes at the Lincoln Museum

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