Abraham Lincoln Beyond the American Icon by Fred Reed

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We are pleased to offer for sale Abraham Lincoln: Beyond the American Icon by Fred Reed.  This book was written by Fred Reed, the award winning author of Abraham Lincoln: The Images of His Greatness.  Foreword contributed by Q. David Bowers. 

In Abraham Lincoln: Beyond the American Icon, Reed continues his exploration of  the popular depiction of Abraham Lincoln bringing the reader's understanding up to the present day.   Included are over 1,400 images of the popular president ranging from coins and tokens to paintings and magazine covers.   Some of the images and illustrations have never before been published!  Reed shows us how America has seen Lincoln and how that vision has changed over the years.

• Chapter 1- Abraham Lincoln: 1809-1865
• Chapter 2- Lincoln the Ideal: 1865-1909 
• Chapter 3- Lincoln the Idol: 1909-1959
• Chapter 4- Lincoln the Icon: 1959-2009
• Chapter 5- Lincoln the Immortal: 2009 and Beyond