Lincoln's sword : the presidency and the power of words / Douglas L. Wilson.
| Author/creator |
Wilson, Douglas L. (Douglas Lawson), 1935- |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2006. |
| Description | 343 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Sample text |
| Subject(s) |
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| Contents | Springfield farewell -- A long foreground -- A custom as old as the government -- The message of July 4, 1861 -- Proclaiming emancipation -- Public opinion -- Rising with each new effort -- The Gettysburg Address -- A truth that needed to be told -- Epilogue: A notable elevation of thought -- Appendix: Lincoln's postdelivery revisions of the Gettysburg Address. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-334) and index. |
| LCCN | 2006045259 |
| ISBN | 1400040396 |
| ISBN | 9781400040391 |
Available Items
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | E457.2 .W74 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |