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Steve Inskeep shares lessons from Lincoln at Beaumont Endowed Lincoln Legacy Lecture Series

Steve Inskeep. Lincoln Lecture Thursday, September 12, 2024.
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Steve Inskeep. Lincoln Lecture Thursday, September 12, 2024.

In September NPR Morning Edition’s Steve Inskeep spoke at the Mary and James Beaumont Endowed Lincoln Legacy Lecture Series, presented by the UIS Center for Lincoln Studies. Author of the book “Differ We Must: How Lincoln Succeeded in a Divided America,” Inskeep shared insight into Lincoln and the lessons we can apply to today’s political climate.

Vanessa was the Community Voices Production Coordinator at NPR Illinois from 2021-2025. She continues her passion for broadcasting as a co-host of the Beyond the Mouse podcast for the Front Row Network.
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