Lincoln Seen and Heard

by Harold Holzer

Book Overview

His image today is part of America, from the penny to Mount Rushmore, but in his own day Abraham Lincoln was as much reviled as he was revered, and he remained a controversial figure up to the time of his assassination. Now one of our preeminent authorities on Lincoln charts his rocky road from obscure western politician to national icon.

In Lincoln Seen and Heard, Harold Holzer probes the development of Lincoln's image and reputation...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0700610014
• ISBN13: 9780700610013
• Release Date: March 2000
• Publisher: University Press of Kansas
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.3"