Rhetoric and Democratic Deliberation. Memories of Lincoln and the Splintering of American Political Thought / / David S. Kaufer, Shawn J. Parry-Giles.

In the aftermath of the Civil War, Republicans and Democrats who advocated conflicting visions of American citizenship could agree on one thing: the rhetorical power of Abraham Lincoln’s life. This volume examines the debates over his legacy and their impact on America’s future.In the thirty-five ye...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
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Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Rhetoric and Democratic Deliberation ; 14
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Memories of Lincoln and the Clash of Republican and Democratic Principles
  • 1 Memories of Lincoln and the Press
  • 2 Memories of Lincoln and Character
  • 3 Memories of Lincoln and Style
  • 4 Memories of Lincoln and Class Mobility
  • Conclusion: Memories of Lincoln and the Presidency
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index