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Leonard S. Marcus – Lincolns Portrait

February 27, 2023

Lincoln was the first politician who realized the power of photography and some of his photographic portraits are still familiar to Americans. On this episode of Inquiry, we welcome back LEONARD S. MARCUS to talk about his new book MR. LINCOLN SITS FOR HIS PORTRAIT: THE STORY OF A PHOTOGRAPH THAT BECAME AN AMERICAN ICON.