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Lincoln Image

Lincoln Image

ABRAHAM LINCOLN AND THE POPULAR PRINT
BiographyHistory
Pages
264
Published
2005
Language
English

Synopsis

This book explores the public image of Abraham Lincoln, analyzing how he was seen by his contemporaries and how his legacy has been shaped. The authors examine various representations of the 16th U.S. President, from political cartoons to public speeches. It reveals the dynamic relationship between historical fact and public perception in creating an American icon.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

InformativeIntellectualThought-ProvokingReflective

Genres

Biography History Politics & Society

Authors

G
Gabor S. Boritt

Gabor S. Boritt (born 1940 in Budapest, Hungary) is an American historian.

M
Mark E. Neely, Jr.

Mark E. Neely Jr. (born November 10, 1944, in Amarillo, Texas) is an American historian best known as an authority on the U.S. Civil War in general and Abraham Lincoln in particular.