Abraham Lincoln: A Western Legacy

ISBN-10
1941813321
ISBN-13
9781941813324
Series
Abraham Lincoln
Category
Mount Rushmore National Memorial (S.D.)
Language
English
Published
2020
Author
Richard W. Etulain

Description

"Abraham Lincoln had a long connection with the American West. Although not a popularly studied aspect of Lincoln's life, the West, including Dakota Territory, influenced him personally and politically. Historian Richard W. Etulain examines Lincoln's relationship with the region and his legacy over it, including the memorialization of and monumentation for the martyred president"--

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