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Date 1952 19th century 19e siècle Call number CT275.L73 T4 CT275.L73T4 Type Biography Biographies Physical description xiv, 548, xii pages illustrations, portraits, maps 22 cm Place United States ...
The film features Carl Sandburg discussing Abraham Lincoln, emphasizing Lincoln's enduring legacy and his profound impact on American history. Sandburg reflects on his long-standing fascination ...
Presidential historian Jon Meacham speaks with NPR about his new biography, And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle. It examines Lincoln's actions as well as motivations.
Every generation gets its own Abraham Lincoln biography. But if time seems to move faster these days, then perhaps it is altogether fitting and proper that our generation should have so many. The ...
1. The author, a Clinton White House adviser, began a multivolume Lincoln biography with this atmospheric, authoritative curtain raiser. It reimagines the roiling political culture in which young ...
Chattanooga native Jon Meacham highlights Abraham Lincoln’s moral code in a new, essential biography October 29, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. by Chris Scott / Chapter16.org ...
Lincoln did agree to a duel involving swords, but he was not the one to make the challenge; his rival did. The two men met on a river island in Missouri but called off the duel before it started.
Subject Lincoln, Abraham 1809-1865 Herndon, William Henry 1818-1891 Contents V. 1. Letters -- Summary After Abraham Lincoln's assassination in 1865, William H. Herndon began work on a brief, ...