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Richard Carwardine
Richard Carwardine is Rhodes Professor of American History emeritus and the former President of Corpus Christi College, Oxford University. show more
Richard Carwardine is Rhodes Professor of American History emeritus and the former President of Corpus Christi College, Oxford University.
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Birth date: 1947-01-12
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markk
markk rated it 7 years ago
My latest podcast is up on the New Books Network website! In it, I interviewed Richard Carwardine about his excellent book examining the role humor played in Abraham Lincoln's life (which I reviewed here). Enjoy!
markk
markk rated it 7 years ago
Richard Carwardine’s book is an entertaining and perceptive look at the role that humor played in the life of the 16th president. That Lincoln enjoyed telling jokes and stories is hardly new, as it was part of his appeal to his contemporaries. What Carwardine does is analyze the various ways in whic...
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