| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 369 pages) : illustrations, portraits |
| Series |
Lincoln Forum |
| Contents |
Lincoln's political faith in the Peoria address / Joseph R. Fornieri -- Lincoln's political religion and religious politics / Lucas E. Morel -- Lincoln, Douglas, and popular sovereignty : the Mormon dimension / John Y. Simon -- The campaign of 1860 : Cooper Union, Mathew Brady, and the campaign of words and images / Harold Holzer -- "I see the president" : Abraham Lincoln and the Soldiers' Home / Matthew Pinsker -- Varieties of religious experience : Abraham and Mary Lincoln / Jean Baker -- The poet and the president : Abraham Lincoln and Walt Whitman / Daniel Mark Epstein -- 1862--a year of decision for President Lincoln and General Halleck / John F. Marszalek -- "I felt it to be my duty to refuse" : the president and the slave trader / William Lee Miller -- Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses S. Grant / Jean Edward Smith -- Motivating men : Lincoln, Grant, MacArthur, and Kennedy / Geoffrey Perret -- Lincoln and his admirals / Craig L. Symonds -- After emancipation : Abraham Lincoln's black dream / Michael Vorenberg -- The second inaugural address : the spoken words / Ronald C. White, Jr. -- Abraham Lincoln and civil liberties : then and now / Frank J. Williams -- After Lincoln's reelection : foreign complications / William C. Harris -- Henry Adams on Lincoln / Garry Wills -- Lincoln's assassination and John Wilkes Booth's Confederate connection / Edward Steers, Jr |
| Summary |
In February 2009, America celebrates the bicentennial of the birth of Abraham Lincoln, and the pace of new Lincoln books and articles has already quickened. From his cabinetGÇÖs politics to his own struggles with depression, Lincoln remains the most written-about story in our history. And each year historians find something new and important to say about the greatest of our Presidents. Lincoln Revisited is a masterly guidebook to whatGÇÖs new and whatGÇÖs noteworthy in this unfolding storyGÇöa brilliant gathering of fresh scholarship by the leading Lincoln historians of our time. Brought togeth |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-364) |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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| Subject |
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Political and social views.
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Military leadership.
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Military leadership
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Political and social views
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 fast |
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Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
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HISTORY -- United States -- 19th Century.
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Command of troops
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Political and social views
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Politics and government
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Presidents
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140205
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United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140441
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United States
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Electronic books
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Biographies
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History
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Simon, John Y.
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Holzer, Harold.
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Vogel, Dawn.
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Lincoln Forum.
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| LC no. |
2007012989 |
| ISBN |
9780823240869 |
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082324086X |
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9780823247257 |
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0823247252 |
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9780823237876 |
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0823237877 |
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0823227383 |
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9780823227389 |
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