The Lincoln forum : rediscovering Abraham Lincoln / John Y. Simon and Harold Holzer, editors ; Dawn Ruark, associate editor.

Other author Simon, John Y.
Other author Holzer, Harold.
Other author Ruark, Dawn.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Fordham University Press, 2002.
Descriptionxvi, 262 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Portion of title Rediscovering Abraham Lincoln
SeriesNorth's Civil War ; no. 21
North's Civil War ; no. 21. ^A683080
Contents Lincoln as Commander in Chief / James M. McPherson -- Commander in Chief Lincoln and General Grant / John Y. Simon -- "You must either attack Richmond or give up the job and come to the defence of Washington" : Abraham Lincoln and the 1862 Shenandoah Valley Campaign / Gary W. Gallagher -- Men, machines, and old Abe : Lincoln and the Civil War Navy / Craig L. Symonds -- Abraham Lincoln and William T. Sherman : the cause was Union / John F. Marszalek -- "If I had gone up there, I could have whipped them myself" : Lincoln's military fantasies / Gerald J. Prokopowicz -- "In for four years more" : the Army of Northern Virginia and the United States presidential election of 1864 / J. Tracy Power -- "A matter of profound wonder" : the women in Lincoln's life / Frank J. Williams -- Mary Lincoln : symbol, historical target, and human being / Jean H. Baker -- Abraham Lincoln's body and body politic : two puzzles in mid-nineteenth-century American political language and culture / Iver Bernstein -- The new Gettysburg Address : a study in illusion / Barry Schwartz -- Abraham Lincoln's reputation during his administration / Hans L. Trefousse -- the Lincoln grail : the great collectors and their great collections / Harold Holzer.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2002005505
ISBN0823222144 (hardcover)
ISBN0823222152 (pbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks E457.8 .L738 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold