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1 online resource (xii, 240 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Leadership in the making -- Race and slavery -- Martyrdom and memory. |
| Summary |
The Living Lincoln gives new voice to several aspects of Abraham Lincoln's career as seen through the lens of recent scholarship, in essays that show how the sixteenth president's appeal continues to endure and expand. Featuring eleven essays from major historians, the book offers thoughtful, provocative, and highly original examinations of Lincoln's role as commander-in-chief, his use of the press to shape public opinion, his position as a politician and party leader, and the changing interpretations of his legacy as a result of cultural and social changes over the century a. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. |
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. |
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Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
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Presidents. |
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United States. |
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Biographies.
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United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865 -- Congresses.
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Politics and government. |
| Chronological Term |
1861-1865 |
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1861 - 1865 |
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Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Biographies.
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| Added Author |
Horrocks, Thomas A.
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Holzer, Harold.
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Williams, Frank J.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Living Lincoln. Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©2011 9780809330294 (DLC) 2010033192 (OCoLC)653483782 |
| ISBN |
9780809386321 (electronic book) |
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0809386321 (electronic book) |
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128069789X |
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9781280697890 |
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9780809330294 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0809330296 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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