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    Richard Wightman Fox

    Richard Wightman Fox is a professor of history at the University of Southern California and the author of Jesus in America and Trials of Intimacy, among other books. He lives in Venice, California.

    Richard Wightman Fox

    Richard Wightman Fox is a professor of history at the University of Southern California and the author of Jesus in America and Trials of Intimacy, among other books. He lives in Venice, California.

    Books by Richard Wightman Fox

    • Lincoln's Body: A Cultural History

      Richard Wightman Fox

      Hardback, 2015

      Even two hundred years after Abraham Lincoln's death, we, like Walt Whitman, "love the President personally."
    • Lincoln's Body: A Cultural History

      Richard Wightman Fox

      Paperback, 2016

      "[A]n astonishingly interesting interpretation…Fox is wonderfully shrewd and often dazzling." —Jill Lepore, New York Times Book Review
    • Lincoln's Body: A Cultural History

      Richard Wightman Fox

      E Book, 2015

      "[A]n astonishingly interesting interpretation…Fox is wonderfully shrewd and often dazzling." —Jill Lepore, New York Times Book Review