Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America
Examination of the Gettysburg Address and Lincoln in their historical moment and cultural frame breathing new life into the words and revealing much about the President.
Buy this book at Amazon- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Year
- 1992
- ISBN-13
- 9780671867423
- Genre
- History
- Topics
- Gettysburg AddressAbraham LincolnCivil War
Awards
- Pulitzer Prize for General NonfictionWonMajor(1993)
- Pulitzer Prize for HistoryShortlistedMajor(1993)
- National Book Award for NonfictionShortlistedMajor(1992)
Other awarded books from Garry Wills
- Inventing America: Jefferson's Declaration of Independence
- Attica: The Official Report of the New York State Special Commission on Attica
- Bare Ruined Choirs: Doubt, Prophecy, and Radical Religion
- Venice: Lion City
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