UID:
edocfu_9959242445202883
Format:
1 online resource (356 p.)
ISBN:
9781442209565
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1442209569
Content:
〈span〉〈span style=""padding:0pt 0pt 0pt 0pt;""〉〈span style=""font-style:italic;""〉Lincoln, Inc.〈/span〉〈span〉 is an engaging examination of the uses and abuses of the sixteenth president's image in America today. Whether in political campaigns, blockbuster films, school pageants, or soft drink advertisements, the use of the Lincoln image reveals who we think we are as a nation, and who we wish we could be.〈/span〉〈/span〉〈/span〉
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Lincoln, Inc.: Selling the Sixteenth President; Chapter 2: Mr. Lincoln's Coattails: Marketing, Memorabilia, and Presidential Tourism; Chapter 3: Packaging the President: Lincoln Biographies; Chapter 4: Telling Fictions: Lincoln in Literature, Television, and Film; Chapter 5: What Would Lincoln Do? The Sixteenth President in Twenty-First-Century Politics; Chapter 6: A Is for Abe: Teaching Lincoln; Chapter 7: Lincoln under Glass: The Great Emancipator in American Museums; Chapter 8: Selling Lincoln: Who Do We Think We Are?; Notes; Bibliography; About the Author
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4422-0955-0
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4422-0954-2
Language:
English
