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Although he was Abraham and Mary Lincoln's oldest and last surviving son, the details of Robert T. Lincoln's life are misunderstood by some and unknown to many others. Nearly half a century after the last biography about Abraham Lincoln's son was published, historian and author Jason...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Emerson, Jason, 1975-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©2012.
Temas:
Lincoln, Robert Todd, > 1843-1926.
1865-1933
Children of presidents > United States > Biography.
Ambassadors > United States > Biography.
Lawyers > United States > Biography.
Ambassadeurs > États-Unis > Biographies.
Avocats > États-Unis > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY > United States > Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Ambassadors.
Children of presidents.
Lawyers.
Politics and government
United States > Politics and government > 1865-1933.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1865-1933.
United States.
Biography
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Although he was Abraham and Mary Lincoln's oldest and last surviving son, the details of Robert T. Lincoln's life are misunderstood by some and unknown to many others. Nearly half a century after the last biography about Abraham Lincoln's son was published, historian and author Jason Emerson illuminates the life of this remarkable man and his achievements in Giant in the Shadows: The Life of Robert T. Lincoln. Emerson, after nearly ten years of research, draws upon previously unavailable materials to offer the first truly definitive biography of the famous lawyer, businessman, an.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 600 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 553-584) and index.
ISBN:9780809390717
080939071X

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