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

NPR Illinois | 91.9 UIS | By Vanessa Ferguson

Published October 9, 2024 at 10:23 AM CDT

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.