"Method and Memory in the Midwestern ‘Lincoln Inquiry’: Oral Testimony and Abraham Lincoln Studies, 1865-1938" by Keith A Erekson

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Method and Memory in the Midwestern ‘Lincoln Inquiry’: Oral Testimony and Abraham Lincoln Studies, 1865-1938

Oral History Review (2007)

Keith A Erekson, University of Texas at El Paso

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Abstract

This article reviews the efforts from the 1880s through the 1930s to collect and examine oral histories with Abraham Lincoln's Indiana neighbors.

Keywords

Abraham Lincoln,
public history,
oral history

Disciplines

Higher Education and Teaching,
History,
Secondary Education and Teaching and
United States History

Publication Date

Summer 2007

Citation Information

Keith A Erekson. "Method and Memory in the Midwestern ‘Lincoln Inquiry’: Oral Testimony and Abraham Lincoln Studies, 1865-1938" Oral History Review Vol. 34 Iss. 2 (2007)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/keith_erekson/4/