Abraham Lincoln and Robert Burns [electronic resource] : connected lives and legends / Ferenc Morton Szasz.
Material type:
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Ethics
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Political and social views
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Influence
- Burns, Robert, 1759-1796 -- Ethics
- Burns, Robert, 1759-1796 -- Political and social views
- Burns, Robert, 1759-1796 -- Influence
- Presidents -- United States -- Biography
- Poets, Scottish -- 18th century -- Biography
- United States -- Intellectual life -- 1783-1865
- Scotland -- Intellectual life -- 18th century
- 973.7092 22
- E457.2 .S96 2008eb
Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-231) and index.
Robert Burns : a brief biography -- Burns' poetry comes to America -- The Lincoln-Burns connection -- Scottish émigrés and Scottish ideas in Lincoln's world -- Burns and Lincoln in historical memory -- Epilogue : the dilemmas of democratic fame -- Appendix A : selected Burns verses -- Appendix B : selected Lincoln documents.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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