"Our Ancient Faith" with Dr. Allen Guelzo | Lincoln, Democracy, & the American Experiment

On Lincoln’s birthday, award-winning historian and author Allen Guelzo joined us in conversation on the American President whose firm and powerful beliefs in democracy guided him through one of the most tumultuous periods in American history - and how his beliefs continue to shape our country.
In conversation with Jim Falk, President Emeritus of the World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth and Global Santa Fe's Program Chair.
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Hosted by the World Affairs Council of Connecticut and Global Santa Fe as part of WorldNow with Jim Falk. In partnership with World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth, Phoenix Committee on Foreign Relations, World Affairs Council of Albuquerque, World Affairs Council of Greater Hampton Roads, World Affairs Council of Orange County, the Center for Presidential History at SMU, and the Oregon Historical Society.
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[@therealtoni]

I was so inspired by Guelzo's portrait of Lincoln and the Copland performance!

[@MLV79]

Dr. Guelzo, thank you so much for your book. If we, as Americans, hold fast to Lincoln's vision for American democracy, there is nothing we cannot overcome in the crisis to come.

[@robertlarick938]

Hello to all my old World Affairs Friends, from Stamford, and I’m now in Charlotte: (Not Healthy) but still working on Cultural and Functional Societies Issues. Still Real problems aren’t they? How do we live together, especially in our New age Tech , Global to Local Community times? Don’t we -All need a UN , & UNESCO “Alliance of Civilizations “(including Compatible Religions and World views) to help us Achieve Sustainable Peace and Prosperity (within & without)? Don’t we -All need Healthier/Happier Individuals/Families and Communities,(local to global)? Hello Megan, etc. don’t hesitate to contact (limited income), and UN/Nation States “Future of UN Summit “ Sept. 2024 , needs all the help it can get doesn’t it?