Our Lincoln: New Perspectives on Lincoln and His World (Eric Foner - LP) medal and four grandchildren

and four grandchildren

Mary Todd Lincoln's seamstress

In Hellmira: The Union’s Most Infamous POW Camp of the Civil War

Lincoln listened at first

not only in waking hours but also in the dark of night

Our Lincoln: New Perspectives on Lincoln and His World (Eric Foner - LP) medal and four grandchildrenOur Lincoln: New Perspectives on Lincoln and His World edited by Eric Foner In 1876 the abolitionist Frederick Douglass observed, "No man can say anything that is new of Abraham Lincoln." Undeterred, the contributors to Our Lincoln believe it is possible to even now, especially if the starting point is the interaction between life and the times. Several of these original essays focus on Lincoln's leadership as president and commander in chief. James