Was Abraham Lincoln Really The Greatest President?

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Mr. Beat and @thedailybellringer explore the life and legacy of who most historians call the greatest American president, Abraham Lincoln.

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Uh ok, so this is, like, the description of the video so keep reading. Produced by Matt Beat. Edited by Matt Beat and Hudson Louie. Filmed by Matt Beat, Shannon Beat, L. Beat, R. Beat, @tom_tries_it, and @HistorywithWaffles. Additional images used under fair use guidelines or found in the public domain. Music by Electric Needle Room (Mr. Beat's band), Bad Snacks, Patrick Patrikios, GIO GIO, E's Jammy Jams, Otis McDonald, and Silent Partner.

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Sources/further reading:

And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle by Jon Meacham

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Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin

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A. Lincoln: A Biography by Ronald C. White Jr.

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Abraham Lincoln: A Life by Michael Burlingame and Jonathan W. White

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Lincoln: The Fire of Genius: How Abraham Lincoln’s Commitment to Science and Technology Helped Modernize America by David J. Kent and Sidney Blumental

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