Parallels between Lincoln and Douglass, Part 2 listen

Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, John Stauffer, American history

John Stauffer is the author of the just published book, Giants: The Parallel Lives of Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln. In the second part of our interview, we asked the author, who is the chair of the history of American civilization and professor at Harvard University, what the two men had in common.