Abraham Lincoln : a biography /

Long considered a classic, Benjamin P. Thomas's Abraham Lincoln: A Biography takes an incisive look at one of American history's greatest figures. Originally published in 1952 to wide acclaim, this eloquent account rises above previously romanticized depictions of the sixteenth president t...

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Главный автор: Thomas, Benjamin Platt, 1902-1956
Формат: Licensed eBooks
Язык:английский
Опубликовано: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2008.
Редактирование:Southern Illinois University Press pbk. ed.
Online-ссылка:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=285269
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Итог:Long considered a classic, Benjamin P. Thomas's Abraham Lincoln: A Biography takes an incisive look at one of American history's greatest figures. Originally published in 1952 to wide acclaim, this eloquent account rises above previously romanticized depictions of the sixteenth president to reveal the real Lincoln: a complex, shrewd, and dynamic individual whose exceptional life has long intrigued the public. Thomas traces the president from his hardscrabble beginnings and early political career, through his years as an Illinois lawyer and his presidency during the Civil War. Although Lincol.
Примечание:Originally published: New York : Knopf, 1952.
Объем:1 online resource (xxii, 534 pages) : illustrations, maps
Библиография:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781441619594
1441619593
9780809386925
0809386925
1280698489
9781280698484
9786613675446
661367544X
9780809328871
0809328879