A new birth of freedom
Subtitle: Abraham Lincoln's bicentennial.
Publisher: Newsdesk Media
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 138
ISBN-13: 9781905435876
Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865; Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865 -- Anniversaries, etc; Presidents -- United States -- Biography
Genres: Biography
Other titles: Abraham Lincoln's bicentennial; 1809-2009
Description: A collection of articles in magazine format, issued to accompany the book Abraham Lincoln : great American historians on our sixteenth president (New York : PublicAffairs, c2008), and related programming on C-Span.
Table of contents: title: Forewords --; title: Obama on Lincoln ;; title: Greatest president  -- Richard J. Durbin ;; title: Legend and the man  -- Ray LaHood ;; title: An enduring good  -- Harold Holzer; title: Introduction -- Toward a more perfect union  -- Don Wycliff; title: A new birth of freedom --; title: Lincoln above all others  -- Eileen Mackevich ;; title: Legacy of hope  -- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf; title: A windshield tour of Lincoln land  -- Alan Solomon; title: Driving force of freedom  -- Jack Kemp; title: Heroic struggle  -- Charles Branham; title: Great orator  -- Theodore C. Sorensen; title: Imagine another ending  -- Orville Vernon Burton; title: Commander in chief  -- Craig L. Symonds ;; title: Fruits of labor  -- Lewis E. Lehrman; title: Paying the price  -- Robert D. Hormats; title: Power of education  -- Richard Herman; title: A lifetime of words  -- Dianne Donovan; title: Taking up the mantle  -- Richard Norton Smith; title: Law, then and now  -- Daniel Farber; title: Better angels  -- Mark Noll; title: Artists' inspiration  -- David Grubin; title: Arms and the man  -- Julia Keller; title: Collecting Lincoln  -- Thomas F. Schwartz; title: State governors' messages.