Lincoln's Enduring Appeal
Maira Kalman shares her deep admiration for Abraham Lincoln, discussing his iconic status, sense of humor, and brilliance. She reflects on the connection between Lincoln's stepmother's love and her own mother's support for her daydreaming. Kalman also acknowledges the struggles and sadness that Lincoln faced, including the loss of his children and the toll of the Civil War, highlighting the relatability of these experiences.In this clip
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