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Author Szasz, Ferenc Morton, 1940-2010.

Title Abraham Lincoln and Robert Burns [electronic resource] : connected lives and legends / Ferenc Morton Szasz.

Imprint Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2008.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xii, 242 p., [10] p. of plates : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-231) and index.
Contents Robert Burns : a brief biography -- Burns' poetry comes to America -- The Lincoln-Burns connection -- Scottish emigres and Scottish ideas in Lincoln's world -- Burns and Lincoln in historical memory -- Epilogue : the dilemmas of democratic fame -- Appendix A : selected Burns verses -- Appendix B : selected Lincoln documents.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Ethics.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Political and social views.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Influence.
Burns, Robert, 1759-1796 -- Ethics.
Burns, Robert, 1759-1796 -- Political and social views.
Burns, Robert, 1759-1796 -- Influence.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
Poets, Scottish -- 18th century -- Biography.
United States -- Intellectual life -- 1783-1865.
Scotland -- Intellectual life -- 18th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780809328550 (cloth alk. paper)
0809328550 (cloth alk. paper)
9780809386932 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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