Race for the White House - Season 1 Episode 2

Seasons & Episodes

Episode 1

Race for the White House – S01E01 – 1960: John F. Kennedy vs Richard Nixon

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Episode 2 Current

Race for the White House – S01E02 – 1860: Abraham Lincoln vs Stephen Douglas

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Episode 3

Race for the White House – S01E03 – 1988: George H.W. Bush vs Michael Dukakis

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Episode 4

Race for the White House – S01E04 – 1948: Harry Truman vs Thomas Dewey

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Episode 5

Race for the White House – S01E05 – 1828: Andrew Jackson vs John Quincy Adams

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Episode 6

Race for the White House – S01E06 – 1992: Bill Clinton vs George H.W. Bush

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Episode Overview

From prairie lawyer to President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln's journey may have seemed impossible, but his strong public speaking and ruthless tactics helped him beat Stephen Douglas.

Episode Details

Airdate: 2016-03-13

Episode Title: 1860: Abraham Lincoln vs Stephen Douglas

Runtime: 41

Director: Christopher Spencer

Genre: Biography, Documentary, Drama, History

Cast: Adrian Heaps, Alex Bird, Allen Guelzo, Brian Scott Carleton, Mark Ettlinger, Michael Burlingame, Newt Gingrich, Paul Begala, Robert Nolan, Sidney Blumenthal

Episode Rating: 6.9 (74 votes)

Release Year: 2016

Episode Runtime: 43 min

First Air Date: 2016-03-06

Seasons: 2

Status: Ended

Creators: David Bartlett, Kim Flitcroft

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