Complete works of Abraham Lincoln (1906) (14596386150)
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Identifier: completeworksov11linc (find matches)
Title: Complete works of Abraham Lincoln
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Nicolay, John G. (John George), 1832-1901, ed Hay, John, 1838-1905, joint ed
Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Publisher: (Harrogate, Tenn.) : Lincoln Memorial University
Contributing Library: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
Digitizing Sponsor: The Institute of Museum and Library Services through an Indiana State Library LSTA Grant
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Complete Works of braharr EditedJOHNG. NICC h HAY A. Lincoln From a Photograph made to Commemorate the Ap-pointment of Grant as Lieutenant-Generaland Commander-in-Chief. Boy R krica Complete Works of Abraham Lincoln Edited by John g. nicolay and John Hay With a Foreword by Stephen F. Chadwick. and Appreciations by Other Eminent Persons New and Enlarged EditionVOLUME XI published byBoy Rangers of America Copyright, 1894, byJOHN G. NICOLAY and JOHN HAY Lincoln and Emancipation1 AMONG the paintings hitherto assignedto places within the Capitol are twowhich mark events forever memorablein the history of mankind,—thrice memorablein the history of America. The first is thepainting by Vanderlyn, which represents,though with inadequate force, the great discov-ery which gave to the civilized world a newhemisphere. The second, by Trumbull, repre-sents that great Declaration which banishedforever from our shores the crown and sceptreof imperial power, and proposed to found anew nation upon thecompleteworksov11linc
Since his death in 1865, Abraham Lincoln has been an iconic American figure depicted in a wide range of media forms including printed materials, sculpture, alternative timelines, animation, documentaries, small cameos, and many fictionalized interpretations. Lincoln's unique physical appearance, including his tall and lanky stature and his distinctive beard, made him a popular subject for portrait artists. Over time, the abundance of portraits of Lincoln has contributed to his iconic status and has helped to ensure that his memory and legacy are preserved. This Abraham Lincoln portraits dataset was generated using media from the world's largest public domain source Picryl.com.