Lincoln in American memory /
In tracing the changing image of Abraham Lincoln over the decades, this wide-ranging study offers insight into the evolution and struggles of American politics and society.
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1994.
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Series: | OUP E-Books.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Apotheosis
- 2. Shapings in the Postwar Years. Lincoln, Reconstruction, and the South. Book, Portraits, and Monuments. The Early Biographers: Herndon and Others
- 3. Filling Up the Image. The Flood of Reminiscence. Aspects of Character. First Culmination: Nicolay and Hay and Others
- 4. To the Afterwar Generation. Lincolniana: The Collectors and Ida Tarbell. The Political Lincoln. The Negroes' Lincoln. The Centennial
- 5. Themes and Variations. The International Lincoln. Temple and Icon. Religion. Ancestry. Controversies Old and New
- 6. From Memory to History. Organizing the Lincoln Enterprise. Second Culmination: Sandburg, Beveridge, and Others. The Minor Affair. The Historians' Lincoln
- 7. Zenith. "What Would Lincoln Do?" Historians' Encounters. Civil Rights and Civil Religion. Lincoln at 150
- 8. Lincoln Everlasting.