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Abraham Lincoln and the Forge of National Memory
Abraham Lincoln has long dominated the pantheon of American presidents. From his lavish memorial in Washington and immortalization on Mount Rushmore, one might assume he was a national hero rather than a controversial president who came close to losing his 1864 bid for reelection. In Abraham Lincoln and the Forge of National Memory, Barry Schwartz aims at these contradicti...more
Hardcover, 382 pages
Published
July 1st 2000
by University of Chicago Press
(first published 2000)
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I met the writer while at the Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum, 2006. I will be using his work in my own research on Lincoln in Public History/Museums.
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