Mourning Lincoln
"The news of Abraham Lincoln's assassination on April 15, 1865, just days after Confederate surrender, astounded the war-weary nation. Massive crowds turned out for services and ceremonies. Countless expressions of grief and dismay were printed in newspapers and preached in sermons. Public...
Main Author: | Hodes, Martha Elizabeth. |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2015]
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