Memories of Lincoln and the Splintering of American Political Thought

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Memories of Lincoln and the Splintering of American Political Thought

Name: Memories of Lincoln and the Splintering of American Political Thought
Brand: PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
SKU: 9780271078397
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By Shawn J. Parry-Giles, David S. Kaufer
Imprint: PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Release Date: June 14, 2017
Format: PAPERBACK
Pages: 240

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Explores how memories of Lincoln became an important form of political rhetoric, and how divergent schools of U.S. political thought came to recruit Lincoln as their standard-bearer.

Contents

Introduction: Lincoln Memories and the Clash of Republican and Democratic Principles

Chapter One: Lincoln Memories and the Press

Chapter Two: Lincoln Memories and Character

Chapter Three: Lincoln Memories and Style

Chapter Four: Lincoln Memories and Class Mobility

Conclusion: Lincoln Memories and the Presidency

Appendix

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“A large portion of what we know about Abraham Lincoln derives from these reminiscences, and the sheer variety of memories—from those of fellow politicians to common folk—democratizes his memory like no president before him.”

—American Literature

Memories of Lincoln and the Splintering of American Political Thought

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