In this beautifully designed volume, America's top Lincoln historians offer a diverse array of perspectives on the life and legacy of America's sixteenth president. Spanning Lincoln's life,from his early career as a Springfield lawyer, to his presidential reign during one of America's most troubled historical periods, to his assassination in 1865,these essays, developed from original C-SPAN interviews, provide a compelling, composite portrait of Lincoln, one that offers up new stories and fresh insights on a defining leader. Extras include a timeline of Lincoln's life, brief biographies of the 56 contributors, and Lincoln's most famous speeches.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Publicaffairs,U.S.
ISBN-13
9781586487744
eBay Product ID (ePID)
95793695
Product Key Features
Book Title
Abraham Lincoln: Great American Historians on Our Sixteenth President
Author
Brian Lamb, C-Span C-Span, Susan Swain
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Topic
History
Publication Year
2010
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
416 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
235mm
Item Width
159mm
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
C-Span C-Span, Susan Swain, Brian Lamb
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
Editor
C-Span C-Span, Susan Swain, Brian Lamb
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