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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.
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.
Produktdetails
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- Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
- Seitenzahl: 368
- Erscheinungstermin: 7. Februar 2018
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 218mm x 147mm x 32mm
- Gewicht: 540g
- ISBN-13: 9780190270964
- ISBN-10: 0190270969
- Artikelnr.: 48066179
- Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
- Seitenzahl: 368
- Erscheinungstermin: 7. Februar 2018
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 218mm x 147mm x 32mm
- Gewicht: 540g
- ISBN-13: 9780190270964
- ISBN-10: 0190270969
- Artikelnr.: 48066179
John E. Washington (1880-1964) was a Washington, DC public school teacher and collector of Lincoln memorabilia. He published They Knew Lincoln in 1942. Kate Masur is Associate Professor of History at Northwestern University. She is the author of An Example for All the Land: Emancipation and the Struggle over Equality in Washington, D.C. and the co-editor of The World the Civil War Made.
* Editor's Introduction * Foreword by the Author * Introduction by Carl Sandburg * Acknowledgments * Prelude
Recollections of the Ford Theater Neighborhood * Part One: Those Who Loved Lincoln * Grandmother
Her Story of the Three C's * The Beginning of the Artist
"Booth's Annihilation" * Cousin Annie
Tells about the Keckley and Herndon Books * Uncle Ben, the Preacher
Cartoon of "Riding around the Circuit" * His Stories of
King Solomon's Wisdom * The Divine Preparation * Aunt Eliza * Aunt Eliza's Death * Aunt Rosetta Wells
Her Stories of Little Tad Lincoln and the White House * Uncle Buck * Aunt Mary Dines
The Contraband Singer * Her Stories of Lincoln's Visits to the Contraband Camp
Their Exercises for Him and His Part in Them * Old Aunt Phobe Bias
Her Story of the "Big Watch
Meeting" before the Emancipation Proclamation * Uncle Sandy
His Story of the Ford's Theater Ghosts * Interlude
Slavery in the East * Part Two: Those Who Served Lincoln * William Slade
Confidential Messenger and Friend * Aunt Rosetta Wells
White House Seamstress * Cornelia Mitchell
White House Cook * Peter Brown
Butler and Waiter at the White House * William Johnson
Lincoln's First Bodyguard * Solomon Johnson
Lincoln's Personal Barber * Part Three: Those Who Remembered Lincoln * Aunt Vina
Her Home and Souvenirs of Lincoln * Her Description of Lincoln's Funeral * Aunt Elizabeth Thomas
Heroine of Fort Stevens * John Henry Coghill
Living Witness of Booth's Capture and Death * Her Personal Statement * Tom Gardiner
How He Knew the Conspirators and Booth's Plans * Personal Statement by Him * William J. Ferguson
The Only Witness of All the Phases of Lincoln's Assassination * Part Four: The Springfield Revelation * William de Fleurville
Also Known as William Florville and "Billy the Barber" * Part Five: Elizabeth Keckley * Elizabeth Keckley
Companion and Confidante of Mrs. Lincoln * "Behind the Scenes"
Story of Mrs. Keckley's book * Mary Todd Lincoln
Love of the Negro for Lincoln's Wife * Appendix
Recollections of the Ford Theater Neighborhood * Part One: Those Who Loved Lincoln * Grandmother
Her Story of the Three C's * The Beginning of the Artist
"Booth's Annihilation" * Cousin Annie
Tells about the Keckley and Herndon Books * Uncle Ben, the Preacher
Cartoon of "Riding around the Circuit" * His Stories of
King Solomon's Wisdom * The Divine Preparation * Aunt Eliza * Aunt Eliza's Death * Aunt Rosetta Wells
Her Stories of Little Tad Lincoln and the White House * Uncle Buck * Aunt Mary Dines
The Contraband Singer * Her Stories of Lincoln's Visits to the Contraband Camp
Their Exercises for Him and His Part in Them * Old Aunt Phobe Bias
Her Story of the "Big Watch
Meeting" before the Emancipation Proclamation * Uncle Sandy
His Story of the Ford's Theater Ghosts * Interlude
Slavery in the East * Part Two: Those Who Served Lincoln * William Slade
Confidential Messenger and Friend * Aunt Rosetta Wells
White House Seamstress * Cornelia Mitchell
White House Cook * Peter Brown
Butler and Waiter at the White House * William Johnson
Lincoln's First Bodyguard * Solomon Johnson
Lincoln's Personal Barber * Part Three: Those Who Remembered Lincoln * Aunt Vina
Her Home and Souvenirs of Lincoln * Her Description of Lincoln's Funeral * Aunt Elizabeth Thomas
Heroine of Fort Stevens * John Henry Coghill
Living Witness of Booth's Capture and Death * Her Personal Statement * Tom Gardiner
How He Knew the Conspirators and Booth's Plans * Personal Statement by Him * William J. Ferguson
The Only Witness of All the Phases of Lincoln's Assassination * Part Four: The Springfield Revelation * William de Fleurville
Also Known as William Florville and "Billy the Barber" * Part Five: Elizabeth Keckley * Elizabeth Keckley
Companion and Confidante of Mrs. Lincoln * "Behind the Scenes"
Story of Mrs. Keckley's book * Mary Todd Lincoln
Love of the Negro for Lincoln's Wife * Appendix
* Editor's Introduction * Foreword by the Author * Introduction by Carl Sandburg * Acknowledgments * Prelude
Recollections of the Ford Theater Neighborhood * Part One: Those Who Loved Lincoln * Grandmother
Her Story of the Three C's * The Beginning of the Artist
"Booth's Annihilation" * Cousin Annie
Tells about the Keckley and Herndon Books * Uncle Ben, the Preacher
Cartoon of "Riding around the Circuit" * His Stories of
King Solomon's Wisdom * The Divine Preparation * Aunt Eliza * Aunt Eliza's Death * Aunt Rosetta Wells
Her Stories of Little Tad Lincoln and the White House * Uncle Buck * Aunt Mary Dines
The Contraband Singer * Her Stories of Lincoln's Visits to the Contraband Camp
Their Exercises for Him and His Part in Them * Old Aunt Phobe Bias
Her Story of the "Big Watch
Meeting" before the Emancipation Proclamation * Uncle Sandy
His Story of the Ford's Theater Ghosts * Interlude
Slavery in the East * Part Two: Those Who Served Lincoln * William Slade
Confidential Messenger and Friend * Aunt Rosetta Wells
White House Seamstress * Cornelia Mitchell
White House Cook * Peter Brown
Butler and Waiter at the White House * William Johnson
Lincoln's First Bodyguard * Solomon Johnson
Lincoln's Personal Barber * Part Three: Those Who Remembered Lincoln * Aunt Vina
Her Home and Souvenirs of Lincoln * Her Description of Lincoln's Funeral * Aunt Elizabeth Thomas
Heroine of Fort Stevens * John Henry Coghill
Living Witness of Booth's Capture and Death * Her Personal Statement * Tom Gardiner
How He Knew the Conspirators and Booth's Plans * Personal Statement by Him * William J. Ferguson
The Only Witness of All the Phases of Lincoln's Assassination * Part Four: The Springfield Revelation * William de Fleurville
Also Known as William Florville and "Billy the Barber" * Part Five: Elizabeth Keckley * Elizabeth Keckley
Companion and Confidante of Mrs. Lincoln * "Behind the Scenes"
Story of Mrs. Keckley's book * Mary Todd Lincoln
Love of the Negro for Lincoln's Wife * Appendix
Recollections of the Ford Theater Neighborhood * Part One: Those Who Loved Lincoln * Grandmother
Her Story of the Three C's * The Beginning of the Artist
"Booth's Annihilation" * Cousin Annie
Tells about the Keckley and Herndon Books * Uncle Ben, the Preacher
Cartoon of "Riding around the Circuit" * His Stories of
King Solomon's Wisdom * The Divine Preparation * Aunt Eliza * Aunt Eliza's Death * Aunt Rosetta Wells
Her Stories of Little Tad Lincoln and the White House * Uncle Buck * Aunt Mary Dines
The Contraband Singer * Her Stories of Lincoln's Visits to the Contraband Camp
Their Exercises for Him and His Part in Them * Old Aunt Phobe Bias
Her Story of the "Big Watch
Meeting" before the Emancipation Proclamation * Uncle Sandy
His Story of the Ford's Theater Ghosts * Interlude
Slavery in the East * Part Two: Those Who Served Lincoln * William Slade
Confidential Messenger and Friend * Aunt Rosetta Wells
White House Seamstress * Cornelia Mitchell
White House Cook * Peter Brown
Butler and Waiter at the White House * William Johnson
Lincoln's First Bodyguard * Solomon Johnson
Lincoln's Personal Barber * Part Three: Those Who Remembered Lincoln * Aunt Vina
Her Home and Souvenirs of Lincoln * Her Description of Lincoln's Funeral * Aunt Elizabeth Thomas
Heroine of Fort Stevens * John Henry Coghill
Living Witness of Booth's Capture and Death * Her Personal Statement * Tom Gardiner
How He Knew the Conspirators and Booth's Plans * Personal Statement by Him * William J. Ferguson
The Only Witness of All the Phases of Lincoln's Assassination * Part Four: The Springfield Revelation * William de Fleurville
Also Known as William Florville and "Billy the Barber" * Part Five: Elizabeth Keckley * Elizabeth Keckley
Companion and Confidante of Mrs. Lincoln * "Behind the Scenes"
Story of Mrs. Keckley's book * Mary Todd Lincoln
Love of the Negro for Lincoln's Wife * Appendix