The Lincoln anthology : great writers on his life and legacy from 1860 to now /
edited by Harold Holzer.
- New York : Library of America, 2009.
- xxxvii, 964 p. : ill., map, ports. ; 21 cm.
- The Library of America ; 192s .
"A special publication of The Library of America."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 935-944) and index.
Brings together 110 selections by a diverse array of 95 writers from William Cullen Bryant to E. L. Doctorow. Represents a composite portrait of our greatest president told by the journalists, biographers, satirists, essayists, novelists, clergymen, poets, play-wrights, historians, memoirists, and statesmen who have shaped our understanding of Lincoln and his complex and crucial legacy over the last 150 years.