"National History Day and the History Channel teacher resource book"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction -- Lincoln on the founding documents, but secretly -- Lincoln as lawyer -- Lincoln and the Writ of Habeas Corpus -- Ever-Unfinished work: American history as a continual "Birth of Freedom" -- Understanding the Emancipation Proclamation through art -- Unfinished business: Lincoln's oratory and the event at Ford's Theatre -- Many looks at Lincoln: Exploring his life and legacy through documentary -- Teacher's bookshelf