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Cormac McCarthy: American Canticles

Cormac McCarthy: American Canticles

K. Lincoln

American Canticles K. Lincoln. Cormac McCarthy American Canticles Kenneth Lincoln CORMAC MCCARTHY Copyright © Kenneth Lincoln, 2009. Softcover reprint of.
White Boyz Blues

White Boyz Blues

Kenneth Lincoln

Through a poignant combination of poems, letters, and his own unique voice, Lincoln shares the story of his life-the death of family and close friends, love, divorce, depression, and through it all, the headstrong daughter who becomes the ...
The Good Red Road: Passages Into Native America

The Good Red Road: Passages Into Native America

Kenneth Lincoln

Finally, the book is a journey of self-discovery by Lincoln and his students, one of them coauthor Al Logan Slagle, a Cherokee Indian and later an advocate for Indian rights.
Sing with the Heart of a Bear: Fusions of Native and ...

Sing with the Heart of a Bear: Fusions of Native and ...

Kenneth Lincoln

"[Lincoln] invites fresh readings of the 'mainstream' poets, introduces literary scholars to useful critical viewpoints rarely encountered in English departments, provokes our historical imaginations with unexpected comparisons, and offers ...
Lincoln in Indiana

Lincoln in Indiana

Brian R. Dirck

Lincoln in Indiana offers a fascinating account of Lincoln's boyhood in Indiana, setting the relationships, values, and environment that fundamentally shaped Lincoln's character within the context of frontier and farm life in early ...
The Annotated Lincoln

The Annotated Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

No U.S. president has faced the problems Lincoln confronted, nor expressed himself with such eloquence on issues of great moment.
Monthly Bulletin

Monthly Bulletin

Ohio State Library

The ancestry of Abraham Lincoln; by James Henry Lea. B-L638 . The boyhood of Lincoln: by Eleanor Atkinson. B-L638 . The boy's life of Abraham Lincoln; by Helen Nicolay. B-L638 . The death of Lincoln; the story of Booth's plot, his deed and ...
Lincoln: A Photobiography

Lincoln: A Photobiography

Russell Freedman

The book's final chapter is a moving account of that tragic evening in Ford's Theatre on April 14, 1865. Concludes with a sampling of Lincoln writings and a detailed list of Lincoln historical sites.
The Lincoln Legacy: A Quarterly Publication of the Lincoln ...

The Lincoln Legacy: A Quarterly Publication of the Lincoln ...

David A. Warren

LINCOLN, LAND, AND LABOR, 1809-60 By Olivier Fraysse Translated By Sylvia Neely ******************************** Reviewed by Steven K. Rogstad The title of this book may cause many non- academics to avoid reading it, which would be ...
Lincoln on Democracy

Lincoln on Democracy

Abraham Lincoln

Back in print after ten years, this unique book brings together 141 speeches, speech excerpts, letters, fragments, and other writings by Lincoln on the theme of democracy.
Citizen Lincoln

Citizen Lincoln

Ward McAfee

In modern times, some critics have belittled Abraham Lincoln's antislavery resolve as shallow. Some have portrayed him as a passive president, waiting upon the bold initiatives of others. 'Citizen Lincoln' regards him differently.
Lincoln, Inc.: Selling the Sixteenth President in ...

Lincoln, Inc.: Selling the Sixteenth President in ...

Jackie Hogan

William H. Herndon and Jesse W. Weik, Herndon's Lincoln: The True Story ofa Great Life. ... Guelzo, Ahraham Lincoln: Redeemer President; H. Donald Winkler, The Women in Lincoln's Life: How the Sixteenth American President Was Shaped ...
Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

Christi E. Parker

Who Was Abraham Lincoln? Abraham Lincoln was the president of the United States ' during hard times. The people of the United States argued about many problems. The most important issue was slavery. Lincoln was against slavery.
Seward: Lincoln's Indispensable Man

Seward: Lincoln's Indispensable Man

Walter Stahr

Some of Lincoln’s critics even saw Seward, erroneously, as the power behind the throne; this is why John Wilkes Booth and his colleagues attempted to kill Seward as well as Lincoln.
Lincoln's Gettysburg Address

Lincoln's Gettysburg Address

Abraham Lincoln

This book is available again in a fresh new edition just in time for the 150th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address with a new introduction by Lincoln- and Civil War–scholar Gabor S. Boritt.
A Self-Made Man: The Political Life of Abraham Lincoln Vol. ...

A Self-Made Man: The Political Life of Abraham Lincoln Vol. ...

Sidney Blumenthal

This first volume traces Lincoln from his painful youth, describing himself as “a slave,” to his emergence as the man we recognize as Abraham Lincoln.
Abraham Lincoln: Redeemer President

Abraham Lincoln: Redeemer President

Allen C. Guelzo

The first "intellectual biography" of Lincoln, this work explores the role of ideas in Lincoln's life, treating him as a serious thinker deeply involved in the nineteenth-century debates over politics, religion, and culture.
Seward: Lincoln's Indispensable Man

Seward: Lincoln's Indispensable Man

Walter Stahr

Presents a profile of the leader of Lincoln's "team of rivals," examining the many political roles he had in his lifetime, including governor of New York, Secretary of State, and Lincoln's closest advisor during the Civil War.
Men down west

Men down west

Kenneth Lincoln

Examines the concept of masculinity and the myths of the American West in this memoir of a divorced man trying to overcome what he considers to be male abuses: violence, arrogance, and self-pity
Blood on the Moon: The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

Blood on the Moon: The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

Edward Steers

133; Elden C. Weckesser, His Name Was Mudd (Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland and Company, 1991), p. 143. 18. Bryan, The Great American Myth; Eisenschiml, Why Was Lincoln Murdered?; Roy Z. Chamlee Jr., Lincoln's Assassins (Jefferson, ...
The Global Lincoln

The Global Lincoln

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Jay Sexton Barack Obama masterfully employed Lincoln's image during his historic presidential campaign of 2008. Obama went to great lengths to cast himself as Lincoln's heir, even launching his presidential bid on the steps of the Old State ...
Abraham Lincoln: Great American Historians on Our Sixteenth ...

Abraham Lincoln: Great American Historians on Our Sixteenth ...

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Lincoln. Cult. THOMAS DILORENZO Thomas DiLorenzo joined C-SPAN's Q&A for an interview on May 25, 2008, to talk about his book Lincoln Unmasked: What You're Not Supposed to Know About Dishonest Abe, published by Crown Forum.
Lincoln's Melancholy: How Depression Challenged a President ...

Lincoln's Melancholy: How Depression Challenged a President ...

Joshua Wolf Shenk

A reassessment of the life of Abraham Lincoln argues that America's sixteenth president suffered from depression and explains how Lincoln used the coping strategies he had developed to face the crises of the Civil War and personal tragedy.
Lincoln-lore: Lincoln in the Popular Mind

Lincoln-lore: Lincoln in the Popular Mind

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Lincoln in the Popular Mind Ray Broadus Browne. The Niggers and the Small Pox I dropped in upon Mr. Lincoln and found him busily counting greenbacks. " This, sir," said he, "is something out of my usual line; but a President of the United States has a multiplicity of duties not specified in the Constitution or acts of Congress. This is one of them. This money belongs to a poor negro who is a porter in one of the Departments (the Treasury), and who is at present very bad with the small ...
Politics for the Greatest Good: The Case for Prudence in the ...

Politics for the Greatest Good: The Case for Prudence in the ...

Clarke Forsythe

[69] Simon, Lincoln and Chief Justice Taney, pp.180-83. [70] Ibid., p.181; Goodwin, Team of Rivals, p.334. [71] Lincoln, Speeches and Writings, 2:232 (“ Proclamation Calling Militia and Convening Congress”). [72] Ibid. [73] Farber, Lincoln's ...
The True Mary Todd Lincoln: A Biography

The True Mary Todd Lincoln: A Biography

Betty Boles Ellison

Mary Todd Lincoln had a brilliant mind, a caring heart and an exuberant personality and she was, in every aspect, a true partner to Abraham Lincoln.
Lincoln Unmasked: What You're Not Supposed to Know About ...

Lincoln Unmasked: What You're Not Supposed to Know About ...

Thomas DiLorenzo

What You're Not Supposed to Know About Dishonest Abe Thomas DiLorenzo. 3 Fake Lincoln Quotes Why is it so difficult to see through, as Robert Johannsen put it, “the crust of legend that surrounds Lincoln”? One- reason is that literature is  ...
Abraham Lincoln on Screen: Fictional and Documentary ...

Abraham Lincoln on Screen: Fictional and Documentary ...

Mark S. Reinhart

... Booth Clark), Dorothea Hammond (Mary Lincoln), Donald Hotten (Charles Dana), Gregg Nickerson (Robert Lincoln), Richard Sanders (Dr. Leale), Done- gan Smith (Capt. Gleason), Cynthia Thomas (Laura Keene), Michael Tucker (Gen .
Marea şi civilizaţia: o istorie maritimă a lumii

Marea şi civilizaţia: o istorie maritimă a lumii

Lincoln Paine

Lincoln Paine, The Sea and Civilization. A Maritime History of the World Copyright © 2013 by Lincoln Paine All rights reserved. This translation published by arrangement with Alfred A. Knopf, an imprint of The Knopf Doubleday Group, ...
Lincoln’s Darkest Year: The War in 1862

Lincoln’s Darkest Year: The War in 1862

William Marvel

Marvel continues the story he began in Mr. Lincoln Goes to War, which focused on Lincoln’s first year in office, again relying on recently unearthed primary sources and little-known accounts to paint a picture of this critical year in ...

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