Knowing Him by Heart: African Americans on Abraham Lincoln (Fred Lee Horn, Matthew D. Norman - BH) battle and Hollywood’s long relationship with

and Hollywood’s long relationship with the Lost Cause narrative

including in-depth analysis of never before published images and harrowing accounts of heroism in the fight to save the Union

and he furthered his reputation as an outspoken federal senator and progressive governor of Ohio

As he argues cases

Knowing Him by Heart: African Americans on Abraham Lincoln (Fred Lee Horn, Matthew D. Norman - BH) battle and Hollywood’s long relationship withby Fred Lee Hord (Editor, Introduction), Matthew D. Norman (Editor, Introduction) Though not blind to Abraham Lincoln's imperfections, Black Americans long ago laid a heartfelt claim to his legacy. At the same time, they have consciously reshaped the sixteenth president's image for their own social and political ends. Frederick Hord and Matthew D. Norman's anthology explores the complex nature of views on Lincoln through the writings and thought of