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Abraham Lincoln in the post-heroic era [electronic resource] : history and memory in late twentieth-century America / Barry Schwartz.

By: Schwartz, Barry, 1938-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2008Description: xvi, 394 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 | Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Public opinion | Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Influence | Presidents -- United States -- Biography | Multiculturalism -- United States | United States -- History -- 20th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 973.7092 | B Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Ascension : Lincoln in the Great Depression -- Apex : Lincoln in the Second World War -- Transition : Cold War, racial conflict, and contested images of Lincoln -- Transfiguration : civil rights movement, vanishing savior of the Union -- Erosion : fading prestige, benign ridicule -- Post-heroic era : acids of equality and the waning of greatness -- Inertia : the enduring Lincoln.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-370) and index.

Ascension : Lincoln in the Great Depression -- Apex : Lincoln in the Second World War -- Transition : Cold War, racial conflict, and contested images of Lincoln -- Transfiguration : civil rights movement, vanishing savior of the Union -- Erosion : fading prestige, benign ridicule -- Post-heroic era : acids of equality and the waning of greatness -- Inertia : the enduring Lincoln.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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