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Craig L. Symonds

The Lincoln Assassination

Crime and Punishment Myth and MemoryA Lincoln Forum Book

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The assassination of President Abraham Lincoln remains one of the most prominent events in U.S. history. It continues to attract enormous and intense interest from scholars, writers, and armchair historians alike, ranging from painstaking new research to wild-eyed speculation. At the end of the Lincoln bicentennial year, and the onset of the Civil War sesquicentennial, the leading scholars of Lincoln and his murder offer in one volume their latest studies and arguments about the assassination, its aftermath, the extraordinary public reaction (which was more complex than has been previously believed), and the iconography that Lincoln's murder… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Williams, Frank J. / Holzer, Harold (Hrsg.)
  • ISBN: 978-0-8232-6398-1
  • EAN: 9780823263981
  • Produktnummer: 16219276
  • Verlag: Fordham University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
  • Seitenangabe: 256 S.
  • Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.0 cm 386 g
  • Gewicht: 386
  • Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)

Über den Autor


Harold Holzer, Senior Vice President for External Affairs at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, is one of the nation's leading authorities on Lincoln and the political culture of the Civil War era. He served as co-chairman of the U.S. Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission and has written, co-written, or edited thirty-five books. Craig L. Symonds is Professor Emeritus at the U.S. Naval Academy, where he taught courses on the American Civil War and naval history for thirty years. He is the author of twelve books, most recently Lincoln and His Admirals: Abraham Lincoln, the U.S. Navy, and the Civil War, which won the Barondess/Lincoln Prize, the Daniel and Marilyn Laney Prize, the John Lyman Book Award, and the Lincoln Prize in 2009. Frank J. Williams, a renowned Lincoln scholar, is a former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Rhode Island, a member of the Lincoln Bicentennial Commission, and author or editor of many books, including Judging Lincoln. He is chair of the Lincoln Forum.

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