N'afọ 1818, Abraham Lincoln (Lux Haney-Jardine) bi na Indiana na nne na nna ya, Nancy (Robin McLeavy) na Thomas (Joseph Mawle), ndị na-arụ ọrụ n'ubi nke Jack Barts (Marton Csokas) nwere. N'ebe ahụ, Lincoln gbagara inyere enyi ya aka, nwa okorobịa ojii, William Johnson (Curtis Harris), onye onye onye na-azụ ohu na-eti. N'ihi omume nwa ya, a chụrụ Thomas n'ọrụ. N'abalị ahụ, Lincoln hụrụ Barts ka ọ na-abanye n'ụlọ ya ma na-awakpo Nancy. Ọ na-arịa ọrịa n'echi ya, ma nwụọ obere oge ka e mesịrị. Thomas Lincoln na-agwa Barts na a na-egbu egbu. Nancy Ajụjụ: Gịnị mere nna Abraham Lincoln dịka ntaramahụhụ maka nnyonye aka nwa ya nwoke n'etiti ohu na onye nwe ya?
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