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Everybody's history : Indiana's Lincoln Inquiry and the quest to reclaim a president's past / Keith A. Erekson.

Title
Everybody's history : Indiana's Lincoln Inquiry and the quest to reclaim a president's past / Keith A. Erekson.
Author
Erekson, Keith A.
Publication
Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2012.

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Description
xiv, 250 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Public history in historical perspective
Uniform Title
  • Project Muse UPCC books
  • Public history in historical perspective.
Subject
  • Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 > Childhood and youth
  • Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 > Homes and haunts > Spencer County
  • Southwestern Indiana Historical Society (Evansville, Ind.) > History
  • Spencer County (Ind.) > Historiography
  • Spencer County (Ind.) > History > 20th century
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction : "Lincoln is everybody's subject" -- The Lincoln Inquiry -- A crowded field -- The best witnesses -- Lincoln's Indiana environment -- The Klan and a conspiracy -- In the Lincoln atmosphere -- Conclusion: "a thousand minds" -- Appendix A: Members of the Southwestern Indiana Historical Society, 1920-1939 -- Appendix B: Papers, publications, and works of the Lincoln Inquiry.
ISBN
  • 9781558499157 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1558499156 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781558499140 (library cloth : alk. paper)
  • 1558499148 (library cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2011045246
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library