In Lincoln's hand : his original manuscripts / with commentary by distinguished Americans ; edited by Harold Holzer and Joshua Wolf Shenk ; foreword by James H. Billington.
- Title
- In Lincoln's hand : his original manuscripts / with commentary by distinguished Americans ; edited by Harold Holzer and Joshua Wolf Shenk ; foreword by James H. Billington.
- Published by
- New York : Bantam Dell, 2009.
- Author
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- Description
- xi, 196 p. : ill. (some col.), map; 29 cm.
- Summary
- A collection of writings includes images of a variety of handwritten speeches, letters, and childhood notebooks, accompanied by commentary by James M. McPherson, Ken Burns, Doris Kearns Goodwin, John Updike, Toni Morrison, and other notables.
- Uniform title
- Works. Selections. 2009. Bantam Dell
- Alternative title
- Works. 2009.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Exhibition catalogs
- Contents
- "A tendency to melancholly," 1824-1854 -- "A house divided against itself," 1854-1861 -- "We cannot escape history," 1861-1863 -- "Let the thing be pressed," 1863-1865.
- Owning institution
- Harvard Library
- Note
- Official companion volume of the Library of Congress 2009 bicentennial exhibition which will launch in Washington, DC.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Processing action (note)
- committed to retain