Brian (Hrsg.) Lamb

Abraham Lincoln

Great American Historians on Our Sixteenth President

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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… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Swain, Susan (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-0-7867-2683-7
EAN: 9780786726837
Produktnummer: 22911663
Verlag: PublicAffairs
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Seitenangabe: 304 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 5'120 KB

Über den Autor

Brian Lamb is C-SPAN's chairman and CEO and longtime on-camera interviewer, noted for his just the facts style of interviewing. Many of the essays in this book are drawn from Booknotes, Lamb's long-running author-interview program, while others were conducted for C-SPAN's special history series on Lincoln and on the American presidency. Lamb lives in Arlington, Virginia. Susan Swain