Mr. Lincoln
The life of Abraham Lincoln
by Allen C. Guelzo
Professor Allen C. Guelzo Leads you on a tour of Lincoln's life, from his forebears' arrival in America through his legacy today. You will come to know Lincoln through the eyes of those who knew, lived with, and worked with him.
Professor Guelzo explores themes such as Lincoln's understanding of American politics; why he initially opposed slavery, and what propelled him into hte open opposition to slavery that led to his 1860 re-election; and the gifts of statesmanship and eloquence that equipped Lincoln to lead the nation throught the "fiery trial" of the Civil War.
For Lincol buffs and those simply wishing to kenow a giant of American history better, this course opens a compelling view into his thinking and career.
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Mr. Lincoln: The life of Abraham Lincoln
2008, The Teaching Company
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The Life of Abraham Lincoln
2005, The Teaching Company
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in English
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"Lecture transcript and course guidebook"--Cover.
Taught by Prof. Allen C. Guelzo, Director of Civil War Era Studies, Gettysburg College.
Includes bibliographical references.
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A tour of Lincoln's life, from his forebears' arrival in America through an evaluation of how his legacy lives on for us today.
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