Lincoln's America, 1809-1865
By: edited by Joseph R. Fornieri and Sara Vaughn Gabbard.
Contributors: Fornieri, Joseph R.; Gabbard, Sara Vaughn.; Lincoln Museum (Fort Wayne, Ind.)
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Carbondale, Ill
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 242
ISBN-13: 9780809328789
Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865 -- Political and social views; Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865; Presidents -- United States -- Biography; United States -- Politics and government -- 1815-1861; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865; United States -- Social conditions -- To 1865; United States -- Intellectual life -- 19th century
Genres: Biography.
Notes: "Published in conjunction with the Lincoln Museum, Fort Wayne, Indiana."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Interpreting Lincoln the man and his times / Joseph R. Fornieri; title: A. Lincoln, philosopher : Lincoln's place in nineteenth-century intellectual history / Allen C. Guelzo; title: Tocqueville and Lincoln on religion and democracy in America / Joseph R. Fornieri; title: Schooling in Lincoln's America and Lincoln's extraordinary self-schooling / Myron Marty; title: American religion, 1809-1865 / Mark Noll; title: The middle-class marriage of Abraham and Mary Lincoln / Kenneth J. Winkle; title: Abraham Lincoln : the making of the attorney-in-chief / Frank J. Williams; title: "No such right" : the origins of Lincoln's rejection of the right of property in slaves / James Oakes; title: Abraham Lincoln and the anti-slavery movement / Richard Striner; title: Visualizing Lincoln : Abraham Lincoln as student, subject, and patron of the visual arts / Harold Holzer; title: Lincoln and the nature of "a more perfect union" / Herman Belz; title: Appendix: Chronology of Lincoln's America.