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Differ We Must: How Lincoln Succeeded in a Divided America

Imperfect Union: How Jessie and John Frémont Mapped the West, Invented Celebrity, and Helped Cause the Civil War

Jacksonland: President Andrew Jackson, Cherokee Chief John Ross, and a Great American Land Grab

Instant City: Life and Death in Karachi

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Steve Inskeep is co-host of Morning Edition, the most widely heard radio news program in the United States.

Inskeep has traveled across the nation and around the world for NPR News, interviewing presidents, warlords, authors, and musicians, as well as those who aren't in the headlines -- from a steelworker in Ohio to a woman living in poverty in Tehran.

In 2002 he first visited Karachi, Pakistan - the subject of his first book, "Instant City: Life and Death in Karachi." In the years since, his regular dispatches from visits to Pakistan have included an acclaimed radio series, "Along the Grand Trunk Road," reported with his NPR colleagues.

Inskeep covered the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. In 2003, he received a National Headliner Award for investigating a military raid that went wrong in Afghanistan, and he has twice been part of the NPR News team that was awarded an Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Silver Baton for its coverage of Iraq. He also shared a duPont award, with his colleague Michele Norris, for a groundbreaking series of talks about race

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St. Louis County Library Foundation’s Westfall Politics & History Series is pleased to host acclaimed NPR Radio host and journalist Steve Inskeep for a discussion and signing of “Differ We Must: How Lincoln Succeeded in a Divided America.” 

The event will take place on Wednesday, February 12, 7:00 p.m. at the Clark Family Branch, 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63131. Books will be available for purchase and signing from Left Bank Books. Steve Inskeep will be in conversation with Jody Sowell, President and CEO of the Missouri Historical Society. The event is presented in partnership with the Missouri Historical Society and St. Louis Public Radio.

Cohost of NPR’s “Morning Edition,” Steve Inskeep offers a nuanced exploration of Abraham Lincoln’s political acumen, illuminating a great politician’s strategy in a country divided—and lessons for our own disorderly present

In 1855, with the United States at odds over slavery, the lawyer Abraham Lincoln wrote a note to his best friend, the son of a Kentucky slaveowner. Lincoln rebuked his friend for failing to oppose sl