In The History of the Lincoln Memorial, historian Lucy Worsley investigates how the Northern Union Forces defeated the Southern Confederates in the Civil War. She visits the Lincoln Memorial and learns that the 36 columns represent the 36 states that were in the Union after the war. This video is excerpted from BBC's American History's Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley, in which Worsley reveals the myths and manipulations behind American history.
In Martin Luther King Jr. and Lincoln's Promissory Note, historian Lucy Worsley talks to Professor Marcia Chatelain about the march at the Lincoln Memorial in 1963. Martin Luther King Jr. said that America had not fulfilled Lincoln's promise to African Americans: the promissory note. This video is excerpted from BBC's American History's Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley, in which Worsley reveals the myths and manipulations behind American history.
In The History of the Lincoln Memorial, historian Lucy Worsley investigates how the Northern Union Forces defeated the Southern Confederates in the Civil War. She visits the Lincoln Memorial and learns that the 36 columns represent the 36 states that were in the Union after the war. This video is excerpted from BBC's American History's Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley, in which Worsley reveals the myths and manipulations behind American history.
In Martin Luther King Jr. and Lincoln's Promissory Note, historian Lucy Worsley talks to Professor Marcia Chatelain about the march at the Lincoln Memorial in 1963. Martin Luther King Jr. said that America had not fulfilled Lincoln's promise to African Americans: the promissory note. This video is excerpted from BBC's American History's Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley, in which Worsley reveals the myths and manipulations behind American history.