Episode

LINCOLN'S BLUE MIDTERM: 1862

Podcast
My History Can Beat Up Your Politics
Published
Jun 6, 2026
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1693
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Summary

From 2010, but still spot on...Lincoln had just one miderm in his Presidency, and it didn't go well. He very nearly lost control of Congress during a war. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices