On Lincoln: Civil War History Readers, Volume 3

Contents

Contents introduction vii Abraham Lincoln as revolutionary Otto H. Olsen 1 Lincoln and van Buren in the Steps of the Fathers: Another Look at the Lyceum Address Major L. Wilson 14 on the verge of Greatness: Psychological reflections on Lincoln at the Lyceum Charles B. Strozier 31 Abraham Lincoln, Ann rutledge, and the evidence of Herndon’s informants Douglas L. Wilson 43 Abraham Lincoln and “That Fatal First of January” Douglas L. Wilson 68 Lincoln and the Mexican War: An Argument by Analogy Mark E. Neely Jr. 100 Lincoln as Military Strategist Herman Hattaway and Archer Jones 122 Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln as War Presidents: nothing Succeeds Like Success Ludwell H. Johnson 135 To Suppress or not to Suppress: Abraham Lincoln and the Chicago Times Craig D. Tenney 151 “A Catholic Family newspaper” views the Lincoln Administration: John Mullaly’s Copperhead Weekly Joseph George Jr. 165 E v In order to view this proof accurately, the Overprint Preview Option must be checked in Acrobat Professional or Adobe Reader. Please contact your Customer Service Representative if you have questions about finding the option. Job Name: -- /358884t Abraham Lincoln on Labor and Capital James A. Stevenson 187 Lincoln’s Calvinist Transformation: emancipation and War Nicholas Parrillo 201 only His Stepchildren: Lincoln and the negro Don E. Fehrenbacher 233 Defending emancipation: Abraham Lincoln and the Conkling Letter, 1863 Allen C. Guelzo 252 The Historian as Gamesman: otto eisenschiml, 1880–1963 William Hanchett 282 Contributors 294 index 296 vi contents In order to view this proof accurately, the Overprint Preview Option must be checked in Acrobat Professional or Adobe Reader. Please contact your Customer Service Representative if you have questions about finding the option. Job Name: -- /358884t ...