English, 30.10.2021 14:00, Imthiccasf
Look again at "Lincoln the Great." Which detail best supports the inference that not all of the research on Lincoln is accurate?
Lincoln the Great
by Wilfred W. McClay (adapted excerpt)
The American Civil War and the enigmatic' man whose election in 1860 precipitated it hold an inexhaustible
interest for us. Thousands of volumes on both subjects have streamed out of publishing houses in the past century
and a half, covering every conceivable topic and vantage point, from arcana of military operations to probing, and
occasionally preposterous, efforts to explore Lincoln's psyche. Nor does this flow seem to be diminishing. We are
about to launch into a grand national celebration of the bicentennial of Lincoln's birth that may eclipse all such
previous commemorations.
For a country said to be uninterested in its past, this would seem to be a giant exception to the rule. There are
few if any decisive new facts remaining to be unearthed. There continue to be bands of Lincoln assassination
enthusiasts who find it irresistible to speculate about what did or did not happen those fateful days in the spring of
1865. But they don't explain the passionate interest in the man.
The lure of the Civil War is that it taps into something far deeper, a vein of powerful meanings and buried
feelings that run beneath the surface of everyday American life. There is a feeling of instinctive4 reverence that
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