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James Shapiro and Ted Widmer in Conversation: Shakespeare and Lincoln

December 10, 2021

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James Shapiro, a leading Shakespeare scholar and author of Shakespeare in a Divided America: What His Plays Tell Us About Our Past and Future, and historian Ted Widmer, author of Lincoln on the Verge: Thirteen Days to Washington, discuss the influence that Shakespeare had on our 16th president.