They Knew Lincoln
Author | : John E. Washington |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 369 |
Release | : 2018 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780190270964 |
ISBN-13 | : 0190270969 |
Rating | : 4/5 (64 Downloads) |
Download or read book They Knew Lincoln written by John E. Washington and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1942, They Knew Lincoln is a collection of historical vignettes about black Americans who Knew Abraham Lincoln. Long out of print, the book offers the "colored side of Lincolniana" by reproducing the original text and illustrations, including an introduction by Carl Sandburg, along with a new introductory essay contextualizing the work by Kate Masur.