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Lincoln´s Selected Writings: A Norton Critical Edition
Abraham Lincoln
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Paperback. Bancroft-Prize winning scholar David S. Reynolds introduces a broad selection of Abraham Lincoln's writings-from earliest days through to his last. Editor(s): Reynolds, David S. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 608 pages, 5. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 145 x 35. Weight in Grams: 770.
Lincoln’s Selected Writings includes letters, speeches, eulogies, proposals, debate transcriptions, addresses and more, accompanied by annotations, a preface, a note on the texts and a list of abbreviations. The writings are followed by contemporary responses to Lincoln, representations of him in modern writing and selections from recent studies. "Modern Views" presents interpretations of Lincoln’s life, work and legacy. A chronology, bibliography and index are also included.
Lincoln’s Selected Writings includes letters, speeches, eulogies, proposals, debate transcriptions, addresses and more, accompanied by annotations, a preface, a note on the texts and a list of abbreviations. The writings are followed by contemporary responses to Lincoln, representations of him in modern writing and selections from recent studies. "Modern Views" presents interpretations of Lincoln’s life, work and legacy. A chronology, bibliography and index are also included.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
Series
Norton Critical Editions
Number of Pages
608
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393921793
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V9780393921793
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About Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln was the sixteenth president of the United States and the author of several seminal speeches and writings, including the Gettysburg Address. He died in 1865. David S. Reynolds is Distinguished Professor of English and American Studies at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. His books include Walt Whitman’s America: A Cultural Biography; John Brown, ... Read more
Reviews for Lincoln´s Selected Writings: A Norton Critical Edition
"David Reynolds masterfully presents the most broad-ranging and revealing array of documents by or about Lincoln to appear in a single volume."
Alan Taylor, University of California, Davis "Here are the essential words of our most important President, edited by one of the leading scholars of nineteenth-century America. The annotations, the views of Lincoln's contemporaries, and the essays by ... Read more
Alan Taylor, University of California, Davis "Here are the essential words of our most important President, edited by one of the leading scholars of nineteenth-century America. The annotations, the views of Lincoln's contemporaries, and the essays by ... Read more