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Since Abraham Lincoln's death, generations of Americans have studied his life, presidency, and leadership, often remaking him into a figure suited to the n...
Lincoln and Liberty: Wisdom for the Ages; Book; edited by Lucas E. Morel introduction by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas 2015
- Lucas E. Morel, Clarence Thomas
- 2015
Full Text. Lincoln & Liberty: Wisdom for the Ages. Ed. by Lucas E. Morel. (Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 2014. Pp. xii, 346, index. Cloth, $40.00.) Residents of the Land of Lincoln never tire of new books about the sixteenth president; and there have been numerous volumes celebrating the bicentennial of Lincolns birth and the ...
Essays exploring the sixteenth president’s political philosophy. Generations of Americans have studied Abraham Lincoln’s life, presidency, and leadership, often remaking him into a figure suited to the needs and interests of their own time. This illuminating volume takes a different approach to his political thought and practice.
Nov 10, 2014 · Lucas E. Morel (editor), Clarence Thomas (Introduction) 4.00. 1 rating2 reviews. Since Abraham Lincoln's death, generations of Americans have studied his life, presidency, and leadership, often remaking him into a figure suited to the needs and interests of their own time. This illuminating volume takes a different approach to his political ...
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Other chapters reveal how Lincoln upheld the principle of limited government even as he employed unprecedented war powers.Featuring contributions from leading scholars such as Michael Burlingame, Allen C. Guelzo, Fred Kaplan, and Matthew Pinsker, this innovative collection presents fresh perspectives on Lincoln both as a political thinker and a ...
Lincoln at war -- Abraham Lincoln as war president: practical wisdom at war / Mackubin T. Owens -- Lincoln' s executive discretion: the preservation of political constitutionalism / Benjamin A. Kleinerman -- Part IV. Lincoln and modern-day America -- Lincoln and the progressives / Ronald J. Pestritto and Jason R. Jividen. OCLC Number: ocn900634255
