Abe: Abraham Lincoln in his times
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New York : Penguin Press, 2020.
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Book
Physical Desc:
xx, 1066 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 25 cm
Status:
Orange/Case Adult Biography
Biography LINCOLN [Abraham] Reynolds
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"ABE is a cultural biography of Abraham Lincoln, following Lincoln's monumental life from cradle to grave while weaving a narrative that includes Lincoln's cultural influences and the nation-wide and regional cultural trends and moods and happenings of his day, and how Lincoln both shaped and was shaped by his America. The music, humor, literature, and fashions of the time and their impact on Lincoln's life are explored as well, and analysis of other important figures such as Lincoln's wife, his assassin, his professional partners, etc., also draw on this culturally focused style"--

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English
ISBN:
9781594206047, 159420604X

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Includes bibliographical references (pages [937]-1030) and index.
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"ABE is a cultural biography of Abraham Lincoln, following Lincoln's monumental life from cradle to grave while weaving a narrative that includes Lincoln's cultural influences and the nation-wide and regional cultural trends and moods and happenings of his day, and how Lincoln both shaped and was shaped by his America. The music, humor, literature, and fashions of the time and their impact on Lincoln's life are explored as well, and analysis of other important figures such as Lincoln's wife, his assassin, his professional partners, etc., also draw on this culturally focused style"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Reynolds, D. S. (2020). Abe: Abraham Lincoln in his times. New York, Penguin Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Reynolds, David S., 1948-. 2020. Abe: Abraham Lincoln in His Times. New York, Penguin Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Reynolds, David S., 1948-, Abe: Abraham Lincoln in His Times. New York, Penguin Press, 2020.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Reynolds, David S. Abe: Abraham Lincoln in His Times. New York, Penguin Press, 2020.

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