Lincoln Through the Lens: How Photography Revealed and Shaped an Extraordinary Life
Description
He was born in the backwoods of Kentucky in a humble log cabin, but Abraham Lincoln was savvy enough to embrace the new technology of his time—photography—to propel him all the way to the White House. This simple man with lofty goals was willing to use any means necessary, including the power of photography, to save the union and free the slaves—leaving behind an unmatched legacy of sacrifice, service, and achievement. More than one hundred images of Lincoln’s life and times provide a complete portrait of this revered president and the events that defined him. ...
ISBN(s)
0802796672, 9780802796677
