Lincoln Revisited: New Insights from the Lincoln Forum

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The L incoln Forum Lincoln Revisited New Insights from the Lincoln Forum edited by John Y. Simon, Harold Holzer, and Dawn Vogel FORDHAM UNIVERSITY PRESS New York • 2007 Copyright  2007 Fordham University Press All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means—electronic, mechanical, photocopy, recording, or any other—except for brief quotations in printed reviews, without the prior permission of the publisher. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Lincoln revisited : new insights from the Lincoln Forum / edited by John Y. Simon, Harold Holzer, and Dawn Vogel. p. cm. Essays originally delivered as Lincoln Forum lectures between 2003 and 2005. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN-13: 978-0-8232-2736-5 (cloth : alk. paper) ISBN-10: 0-8232-2736-7 (cloth : alk. paper) 1. Lincoln, Abraham, 1809–1865. 2. Lincoln, Abraham, 1809–1865—Political and social views. 3. Lincoln, Abraham, 1809–1865—Military leadership. 4. Presidents—United States—Biography. 5. United States—History—Civil War, 1861–1865. 6. United States—Politics and government—Civil War, 1861–1865. I. Simon, John Y. II. Holzer, Harold. III. Vogel, Dawn. IV. Lincoln Forum. E457.8L747 2007 973.7092—dc22 2007012989 Printed in the United States of America 09 08 07 5 4 3 2 1 First Edition ...