Lincoln revisited [electronic resource] : new insights from the Lincoln Forum / edited by John Y. Simon, Harold Holzer, and Dawn Vogel.
Contributor(s): Simon, John Y | Holzer, Harold | Vogel, Dawn | Lincoln Forum | ebrary, Inc.
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BookPublisher: New York : Fordham University Press, 2007Edition: 1st ed.Description: xiii, 369 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.Other title: Lincoln Forum [At head of title:].Subject(s): Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 | Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Political and social views | Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Military leadership | Presidents -- United States -- Biography | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 | United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 973.7092 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view Essays originally delivered as Lincoln Forum lectures between 2003 and 2005.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [327]-364).
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.
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