Lincoln’s Image in the American Schoolbook
Abraham Lincoln's image in American school books has reflected the shifting political and social landscape of American society. Following Lincoln's assassination in 1865, textbooks for the next half century portrayed him as a martyr for a mostly evangelical Protestant nation and as a role...
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| Language: | English |
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Göttingen University Press
2009-09-01
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| Series: | American Studies Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.asjournal.org/archive/53/166.html |