The Shadows Rise: Abraham Lincoln and the Ann Rutledge Legend
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The Shadows Rise: Abraham Lincoln and the Ann Rutledge Legend

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In recent decades the Ann Rutledge story has been treated as mythical rather than as an account of Abraham Lincoln's first but doomed love affair. In The Shadows Rise, the first book-length treatment of the subject, John Evangelist Walsh restores Ann Rutledge to her rightful place in the historical record.In 1945 the noted Lincoln scholar James G. Randall stated in his Lin...more
Paperback, 224 pages
Published December 12th 2008 by University of Illinois Press (first published 1993)
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