Lincoln lessons :: reflections on America's greatest leader /

In Lincoln Lessons, seventeen of today' s most respected academics, historians, lawyers, and politicians provide candid reflections on the importance of Abraham Lincoln in their intellectual lives. Their essays, gathered by editors Frank J. Williams and William D. Pederson, shed new light on th...

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Other Authors: Williams, Frank J., Pederson, William D., 1946-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©2009.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:In Lincoln Lessons, seventeen of today' s most respected academics, historians, lawyers, and politicians provide candid reflections on the importance of Abraham Lincoln in their intellectual lives. Their essays, gathered by editors Frank J. Williams and William D. Pederson, shed new light on this political icon' s remarkable ability to lead and inspire two hundred years after his birth. Collected here are glimpses into Lincoln' s unique ability to transform enemies into steadfast allies, his deeply ingrained sense of morality and intuitiv.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vii, 184 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-172) and index.
ISBN:9781441623683
144162368X
9780809386703
0809386704

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