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peeling away generations of previous assumptions and characterizations to provide a definitive life of a consequential man
patriotism
dramatic actions at Gettysburg
Every reader of Patriots Twice has benefited from the post-Civil War reconciliation when former combatants put down their swords
Knight’s column Fighting Them Over Again offers a rare glimpse into the comings and goings of scouts behind enemy lines during the American Civil War
Knowing Him by Heart: African Americans on Abraham Lincoln (Fred Lee Horn, Matthew D. Norman - BH) Section- Women of the Civil war peeling away generations of previousby Fred Lee Hord (Editor, Introduction), Matthew D. Norman (Editor, Introduction) Though not blind to Abraham Lincoln's imperfections, Black Americans long ago laid a heartfelt claim to his legacy. At the same time, they have consciously reshaped the sixteenth president's image for their own social and political ends. Frederick Hord and Matthew D. Norman's anthology explores the complex nature of views on Lincoln through the writings and thought of