Four Short Videos on the Origins of World War I. World History & Life with the Yankeys. New-York Historical Society. Tony Kushner and Harold Holzer discuss LINCOLN Play To celebrate the release of Steven Spielberg's Lincoln, the New-York Historical Society presented a screening of this monumental film followed by a conversation with screenwriter and playwright Tony Kushner and Lincoln scholar Harold Holzer.
They touched on adapting Lincoln's life into a biopic, Lincoln's unique mind, and some scenes that didn't make the cut. Visit for information on more upcoming public programs. Play. US National Archives. Keith Hughes. The Agricultural Revolution: Crash Course World History #1.