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Capturing Mathew Brady, Photographer Who Shaped Our Vision of the Civil War

Watch Video | Listen to the Audio JUDY WOODRUFF:   Finally tonight, one of the pioneers of photography. Jeffrey Brown has our book conversation. JEFFREY BROWN: He was, first, Brady of Broadway, Mathew Brady, one of the best-known portrait photographers of his day, a shaper of images of the likes of Abraham Lincoln and then of a searing period in American history, the Civil War. Brady's own story …