Lewis E. Lehrman

Gebundenes Buch

Lincoln at Peoria

The Turning Point

Beschreibung

The pivotal speech that changed the course of Lincoln's career and America's history. Complete examination of the speech, including the full text delivered in 1854 in Peoria, Illinois.

Autor

Lewis E. Lehrman is dedicated to reviving the teaching of American history in its schools and colleges. Mr. Lehrman has written and lectured widely on American history and economics and has written for publications such as Harper's, the Washington Post, the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, National Review, the New York Sun, and Policy Review. He also writes for the Lincoln Institute, which has created award-winning websites on the sixteenth president. With Richard Gilder, Mr. Lehrman built the Gilder Lehrman Collection of original historical manuscripts and documents to teach American history from primary sources, now on deposit for public access at the New-York Historical Society. He was presented the National Humanities Medal at the White House in 2005 for his work in American history and is a member of the Advisory Committee of the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission and the Lincoln Forum.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Stackpole Books
• Seitenzahl: 434
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 556g
• ISBN-13: 9780811738934
• ISBN-10: 0811738930
• Artikelnr.: 57088444