Lincoln's Enduring Legacy : Perspectives from Great Thinkers, Great Leaders, and the American Experiment.
Coming on the heels of the bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln's birth, Lincoln's Enduring Legacy offers highly readable and accessible perspectives on Lincoln at 200 in terms of his impact on great leaders and thinkers and his place in American history. Thebook explores how Lincoln's wor...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington Books
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Coming on the heels of the bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln's birth, Lincoln's Enduring Legacy offers highly readable and accessible perspectives on Lincoln at 200 in terms of his impact on great leaders and thinkers and his place in American history. Thebook explores how Lincoln's words and deeds have influenced the pursuit of justice and freedom and the practice of democracy in the century and a half since he governed. Lincoln, as an abolitionist, the architect of Reconstruction, an avowed Unionist, a wordsmith and rhetorician, his age's foremost prophet for democracy, and America's greatest president remains an iconic image in American memory. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (273) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780739149898 073914989X 9780739149911 0739149911 9786613084675 6613084670 1283084678 9781283084673 |