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Abraham Lincoln

Great American Historians on Our Sixteenth President

Contributors

Edited by Brian Lamb

Edited by Susan Swain

Edited by C-SPAN

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$11.99

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$15.99 CAD

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  1. ebook $11.99 $15.99 CAD
  2. Trade Paperback $24.99 $32.99 CAD

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.

On Sale
Oct 22, 2008
Page Count
304 pages
Publisher
PublicAffairs
ISBN-13
9780786726837