Building the Myth: Selected Speeches Memorializing Abraham LincolnWaldo Warder Braden University of Illinois Press, 1990 - 259 Seiten |
Inhalt
THE EULOGIST AND THE LINCOLN MYTH | 1 |
FUNERAL AND CORTEGE | 25 |
EMANCIPATION CELEBRATED | 87 |
The Scene in the Silent and Pathetic | 103 |
THE REPUBLICAN CELEBRATIONS | 115 |
THE COMMEMORATION OF LINCOLNS BIRTH | 137 |
THE BIRTHPLACE CELEBRATION | 159 |
THE LINCOLN MEMORIAL | 183 |
LINCOLN AS AN INTERNATIONAL SYMBOL | 193 |
RESHAPING THE LINCOLN IMAGE | 209 |
Biographical Notes | 245 |
Selected Bibliography | 253 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Abraham Lincoln American assassination Bancroft Basler battle became Beecher born bronze cabin cause character Chicago City Civil Cullom death Declaration dedicated delivered democracy democratic Dolliver eloquent Emancipation Proclamation Emerson epideictic equal eulogy faith FEBRUARY 12 feeling freedom Garfield gave Gettysburg Address governor hand heart Henry Ward Beecher Hodgenville honor human Illinois Independence Hall inspiration Jonathan Dolliver justice Kentucky knew land leader liberty Lincoln Encyclopedia Lincoln Image Lincoln Lore Lincoln Memorial Lincoln Tomb lived mankind Mark E millions monument moral nation nature Neely never occasion orator patriotic peace political present President race rebellion represented Republic Republican Club rhetorical Roosevelt Senate sentiment slave slavery sorrow soul South speak speaker speech is reprinted spirit spoke Springfield stand statue struggle Taft Theodore Roosevelt things thought tion truth Union United University Washington William William Howard Taft words York
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