| 1947 | The American Iliad. The team prepares a massive oral history of the Civil War based on the perspectives of hundreds of eyewitnesses. Eisenschiml was a Vienna-born chemist and popular lecturer on Lincoln, the Civil War, and criminology. Newman was a Civil War specialist who helped found the Civil War Round Table discussion group in 1940 and was the owner of Chicago's Abraham Lincoln Book Shop. |
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