Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Simon, John Y.
2. Holzer, Harold.
3. Vogel, Dawn.
4. Lincoln Forum.

Description

1. xiii, 369 p. : ill., ports.; 24 cm.

Alternative title

1. Lincoln Forum

Subject

1. Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 > Military leadership
2. United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865
3. Presidents > United States > Biography
4. Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 > Political and social views
5. United States > Politics and government > 1861-1865

Contents

1. 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.

Call number

1. IK 07-5920

Note

1. Essays originally delivered as Lincoln Forum lectures between 2003 and 2005.

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [327]-364).

Title

1. Lincoln revisited : new insights from the Lincoln Forum / edited by John Y. Simon, Harold Holzer, and Dawn Vogel.

Imprint

1. New York : Fordham University Press, 2007.

Edition

1. 1st ed.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [327]-364).

Connect to:

1. Table of contents only
2. Publisher description
3. Contributor biographical information

Added author

1. Simon, John Y.
2. Holzer, Harold.
3. Vogel, Dawn.
4. Lincoln Forum.

LCCN

1. 2007012989

ISBN

1. 9780823227365 (cloth : alk. paper)
2. 0823227367 (cloth : alk. paper)

Research call number

1. IK 07-5920