Richard Current papers, 1930-2003.

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Richard Current papers, 1930-2003.

This collection documents the career, writings, and activities of Richard Nelson Current. It consists of professional and personal correspondence, original handwritten and typescript manuscripts of his writings, lectures and book reviews, as well as clippings, ephemera, photographs, and documents regarding his finances, residence, travels, and affiliations with various organizations and publishers. For a detailed description of this collection's contents, follow the link to the online finding aid.

72 boxes (29.82 linear feet)

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University of North Carolina at Greensboro

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University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Department of History.

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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, Sinking Spring Farm near Hodgenville, Kentucky-died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) was the sixteenth President of the United States from 1861 until his death by assassination. He was the son of a Kentucky frontiersman, Thomas Lincoln, and Nancy Hanks. In 1816, Lincoln moved to Pigeon Creek, Indiana, where he worked on his family's farm. Following his mother's death two years later, he continued working on farms until moving with his father to New Sa...

Current, Richard Nelson.

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Richard Nelson Current is a globally recognized Lincoln scholar, author and American Civil War historian. During the course of his career, Current has authored or co-authored over 15 books and has written dozens of articles published in journals, encyclopedias, and dictionaries, and has written over 300 book reviews. Among his various faculty positions, Richard Current has served as head of the Department of History and Political Science at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro from 195...