Burkhimer Michael (68 results)

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Hardback. Condition: Good. Examines the history of Lincoln's interaction with religion to reveal a man who did not believe in orthodox Christian precepts, but was a person and politician who truly embodied Christian teachings.

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Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Dust Jacket is in fine condition without tears or chips or other damage. Previous owner's inscription in ink. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Americana; 19th century; Presidents. ISBN: 0809331241. ISBN/EAN: 9780809331246. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 22785. …

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Few politicians have fascinated the American people as much as Abraham Lincoln. The 1990s witnessed heightened interest in the sixteenth president and a flood of books about him that continues to the present. A recent tally indicates that at least 14,000 books and pamphlets have been written about him.The last guide to the best Lincoln books was produced in 1946. Since then several thousand more titles have been published. As a result, anyone interested in reading about him faces a daunting task in seeking out the books that offer the keenest insights into the man and the legend and lore that surround him.Michael Burkhimer's 100 Essential Lincoln Books offers a guide to this vast body of Lincoln literature. He chooses books that are indispensable for both book collectors and readers intent on learning more about Lincoln. The importance of each work is outlined with an emphasis on how it has contributed to Lincoln studies. Burkhimer's criteria for selection are based on the book's originality, sources, interpretations, writing style, and overall contribution. Titles are arranged chronologically in order of their first publication, ranging from 1866 (Francis B. Carpenter's Six Months at the While House with Abraham Lincoln) to 2002 (William Lee Miller's Lincoln's Virtues). The recent resurgence of interest in Lincoln is reflected in that almost one-third of the books described here have appeared since 1990. To further aid the curious Lincoln reader, each title is classified under a general heading, such as assassination, biography, family and genealogy, and reminiscences. Indexes of authors and headings are also included. Few politicians have fascinated the American people as much as Abraham Lincoln. The 1990s witnessed heightened interest in the sixteenth president and a flood of books about him that continues to the present. A recent tally indicates that at least 14,000 books and pamphlets have been written about him. The last guide to the best Lincoln books was produced in 1946. Since then several thousand more titles have been published. As a result, anyone interested in reading about him faces a daunting task in seeking out the books that offer the keenest insights into the man and the legend and lore that surround him. Michael Burkhimer's "100 Essential Lincoln Books offers a guide to this vast body of Lincoln literature. He chooses books that are indispensable for both book collectors and readers intent on learning more about Lincoln. The importance of each work is outlined with an emphasis on how it has contributed to Lincoln studies. Burkhimer's criteria for selection are based on the book's originality, sources, interpretations, writing style, and overall contribution. Titles are arranged chronologically in order of their first publication, ranging from 1866 (Francis B. Carpenter's "Six Months at the While House with Abraham Lincoln) to 2002 (William Lee Miller's "Lincoln's Virtues). The recent resurgence of interest in Lincoln is reflected in that almost one-third of the books described here have appeared since 1990. To further aid the curious Lincoln reader, each title is classified under a general heading, such as assassination, biography, family and genealogy, and reminiscences. Indexes of authors and headings are also included. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Hard Cover. Condition: NF. Dust Jacket Condition: NF. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo. Black cloth covered boards and spine with shiny gilt lettering on the spine. Book has a faint bump at the head of the spine. Tan endpapers. Binding is straight and tight. Pages are all clean, white, and crisp. 214 pages. Illustrated with a few photographs and artwork. Dust Jacket - has a nearly unnoticable trace of rubbing at the extreme tips of the two upper outside corners - jacket is otherwise clean, bright, and sharp. A lovely copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. This in depth analysis of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln looks at the crime from numerous angles. The book is as new. The dust jacket is fine with one crease back side. Ships to USA addresses only; media mail. Proceeds benefit adult literacy.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Most Americans are aware that their sixteenth president was mortally wounded by a man named Booth at a Washington theater in April 1865. These are facts that nobody can dispute. However, a closer look at this history-changing catastrophe raises questions that have still not been fully answered. The passing of the 150th anniversary of the United States first presidential assassination is an ideal time for students and scholars to consider these questions. The Lincoln Assassination Riddle explores the persistent mysteries of the assassination with contributions from leading expertsBurrus M. Carnahan, Joan L. Chaconas, Michael S. Green, Michael Kauffman, Betsy J. Ownsbey, Edward Steers Jr., Tom Turner, and otherswho approach the crime from a variety of perspectives. Each focuses on one controversial or compelling topicamong them the extent of the conspiracy to kill President Lincoln, whether Lincoln can be regarded as a martyr to voting rights, a new analysis of John Wilkes Booth and his relationship with the Confederate government and how it affected the plot, the forensics of Lincolns death, and whether modern medicine could have saved the president. Also included are important discussions of Booths escape route in southern Maryland and its effects on the assassination. Controversial figures like Louis Weichmann and Mary and John Surratt are profiled and the evidence against them examined. There is little doubt that the assassination of Abraham Lincoln changed the course of American history in ways we are still dealing with today. The course of racial justice in the United States was forever altered by Booths bullet. This volume will challenge and delight readers who are interested in getting to know everything they canabout this epic and tragic event and in untangling the riddle of the Lincoln assassination. Explores the persistent mysteries of Lincolns assassination, with contributions from leading experts who approach the crime from a variety of perspectives. Each focuses on one controversial or compelling topic. This volume will challenge and delight readers who are interested in getting to know everything they can about this epic and tragic event. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…