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On Lincoln / edited by John T. Hubbell.

Other author/creatorHubbell, John T., editor.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Kent, Ohio : The Kent State University Press, 2014.
Copyright Notice ©2014
Descriptionxvi, 309 pages ; 23 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Civil War history readers ; volume 3
Civil War history readers ; v. 3. ^A1258591
Contents Abraham Lincoln as revolutionary / Otto H. Olsen -- Lincoln and Van Buren in the steps of the fathers / Major L. Wilson -- On the verge of greatness: psychological reflections on Lincoln at the Lyceum / Charles B. Strozier -- Abraham Lincoln, Ann Rutledge, and the evidence of Herndon's informants / Douglas L. Wilson -- Abraham Lincoln and "That fatal First of January" / Douglas L. Wilson -- Lincoln and the Mexican War: an argument by analogy / Mark E. Neely Jr -- Lincoln as military strategist / Herman Hattaway and Archer Jones -- Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln as war presidents: nothing succeeds like success / Ludwell H. Johnson -- To suppress or not to suppress: Abraham Lincoln and the Chicago Times / Craig D. Tenney -- "A Catholic family newspaper" views the Lincoln administration: John Mullaly's Copperhead weekly / Joseph George Jr -- Abraham Lincoln on labor and capital / James A. Stevenson -- Lincoln's Calvinist transformation: emancipation and war / Nicholas Parrillo -- Only his stepchildren: Lincoln and the Negro / Don. E. Fehrenbacher -- Defending emancipation: Abraham Lincoln and the Conkling letter / Allen C. Guelzo -- The historian as gamesman: Otto Eisenschiml, 1880-1963 / William Hanchett.
Abstract "In this third volume of the Civil War history readers, John T. Hubbell has selected groundbreaking essays by Douglas L. Wilson, Mark E. Neely Jr., Herman Hattaway and Archer Jones, Ludwell H. Johnson, Allen C. Guelzo, and other scholars who examine Lincoln's assertive idealism, leadership, views on slavery, abolitionism, emancipation, and Lincoln as a war president."--P. [4] of cover.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/formBiography.
Genre/formHistory.
LCCN 2013042808
ISBN9781606352007 (pbk.)
ISBN1606352008 (pbk.)

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