Now, Mr. Lincoln? Main MenuIntroductionBackground and ContextInformation necessary to understand the “Now, Mr. Lincoln?” campaign.CampaignInformation about and analysis of the “Now, Mr. Lincoln?” campaign.ConclusionReferencesAcknowledgements and CreditsUniversity of Puget Sound Honors Students0d3506f37822c68e72932d2a4a77b44f106f3a40
"Help Them Help Themselves"
12017-04-26T11:32:28-07:00Rachel Andersonabb9c88154abc7f82dd358c4f9c2dac0e1bdd05b94173plain2017-04-26T11:34:39-07:00Rachel Andersonabb9c88154abc7f82dd358c4f9c2dac0e1bdd05bLike rhetoric in the campaign ads and newscast scripts, the rhetoric used to describe Sheldon’s position calls on white sympathy and reinforces the idea of a “pull-yourself-up-by-the-bootstraps” American Dream. The article emphasizes the idea that the recipient of the "Now, Mr. Lincoln?" money must prove himself worthy of the grant.
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12017-04-25T15:50:06-07:00Rachel Andersonabb9c88154abc7f82dd358c4f9c2dac0e1bdd05b“‘Now, Mr. Lincoln?’ Money Distributed as ‘Seed Capital’.”2The Trailmedia/Trail3-7-69-pt1.jpgplain2017-04-30T21:13:29-07:00[A&SC 26] “‘Now, Mr. Lincoln?’ Money Distributed as ‘Seed Capital’.” The Trail, March 7, 1969 p. 1 and 12. Archives and Special Collections, University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA.Megan Reich9858d76d7e90b00d65492e3fcae9efc0de402706