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Info: On this first weekend following the presidential election, the country's focus will move to the presidential transition. Q&A will use the opportunity to look back and discuss the presidential transition period of Abraham Lincoln. Our guest is Lincoln scholar Harold Holzer with his latest book, "Lincoln President-Elect: Abraham Lincoln and the Great Secession Winter, 1860-1860." Mr. Holzer has written over 30 books on Lincoln and is currently the cochairman of the U.S. Lincoln Bicentennial Commission. He is also senior vice president for external affairs at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
