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1865

Airship / Wondery

Fiction, Drama, Government, Abraham Lincoln, Civil War, History

4.8 • 2.9K Ratings

🗓️ 6 July 2021

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Grant’s presidency is imperiled when his newly appointed special prosecutor launches an investigation into Grant’s right-hand man, Orville Babcock.

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Starring James Black as Ulysses S Grant

Also featuring:

Sydney James Harcourt

Doug Jackson

Jason Douglas

Matthew Gray

Blake Hackler

Kurt Rhoads

Created by Steven Walters and Erik Archilla

Written by Steven Walters

Directed by Robert McCollum

Executive Producer: Lindsay Graham and Steven Walters

Co-executive Producers: Erik Archilla and Robert McCollum

Consulting Producer: Jonathan Norton

Sound Design by Derek Behrens and Lindsay Graham

Music by Lindsay Graham

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0:00.0	Come in.
0:04.0	Mr. President.
0:06.0	Mr. Rainey.
0:07.0	Thank you for agreeing to see me on such short notice.
0:09.0	Of course, what seems to be the problem.
0:11.0	I'll not mince words, sir.
0:13.0	The freed men of South Carolina are under attack.
0:16.0	General Harold tells me the Ku Klux is all but beaten.
0:18.0	You drove the clan into hiding, Mr. President,
0:21.0	but now they've taken off their hoods
0:23.0	and traded the white robes for red shirts and springfield rifles.
0:27.0	These men, these red shirts, are nothing short
0:30.0	of the military wing of the Democratic Party.
0:33.0	Their goal is to intimidate the freed men
0:35.0	in devoting Democrat or not at all.
0:38.0	They will wage a terror campaign
0:40.0	to ensure a democratic victory in the upcoming election.
0:43.0	I'll send more troops right away.
0:45.0	Sir, I'm not here to ask for military aid.
0:48.0	What are you asking for, then?
0:50.0	Break your silence.
0:53.0	Declarate your intention to stand as the Republican nominee in 76.
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