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Table of Contents
Preface
by Hans-Jürgen Grabbe
Lincoln’s Legacy: Nation Building, Democracy, and the Question of Race and
Civil Rights (American Studies Journal 53, Revised Edition)
Introduction to ASJ 53
by Jörg Nagler
Abraham Lincoln’s Attitudes on Slavery and Race
by Jörg Nagler
Evangelical Religion and Evangelical Democracy: Lincoln’s Legacy
by David Goldfield
Lincoln’s Image in the American Schoolbook
by David Goldfield
Fiction as Re-Construction of History: Narratives of the Civil War in
American Literature
by Reinhard Isensee
The Social and Cultural Construction of Abraham Lincoln in U.S. Movies and
on U.S. TV
by John Dean
History and Literature in Film
Adapting History and Literature into Movies
by John Dean
The Mechanics of Books versus the Mechanics of Movies
by John Dean
Teaching American History and the Movie Amistad (1997)
by Christine Meißner