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Lincoln reshapes the presidency / edited by Charles M. Hubbard.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- Lincoln Symposium (2001 : Lincoln Memorial University)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Congresses.
- Lincoln, Abraham.
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Influence--Congresses.
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
- Political leadership--United States--History--19th century--Congresses.
- Political leadership.
- Executive power--United States--History--19th century--Congresses.
- Executive power.
- Presidents.
- Politics and government.
- History.
- United States--Politics and government--1861-1865--Congresses.
- United States.
- Presidents--United States--Biography--Congresses.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- x, 236 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Macon, Ga. : Mercer University Press, [2003]
- Summary:
- How Abraham Lincoln redefined the presidency
- Contents:
- Abraham Lincoln and the Changing Role of Commander in Chief / Frank J. Williams 9
- Word of Honor: Abraham Lincoln and the Parole System in the Civil War / Gerald J. Prokopowicz 30
- Serving President Lincoln: The Public Career of John G. Nicolay / John R. Sellers 52
- Lincoln Spins the Press / Michael Burlingame 65
- Lincoln and the Greeley Letter: An Exposition / Phillip Shaw Paludan 79
- Lincoln's Pardons and What They Mean / William Lee Miller 99
- America's First Black President? Lincoln's Legacy of Political Transcendence / Lucas E. Morel 120
- A King's Cure, A King's Style: Lincoln, Leadership, and the Thirteenth Amendment / Michael Vorenberg 153
- Lincoln's Role in the Presidential Election of 1864 / William C. Harris 173
- Reshaping the Marriage: Mary Lincoln and Post-Assassination Memory / Jennifer Fleischner 199
- Lincoln's Legacy for our Time / James M. McPherson 214.
- Notes:
- Developed from papers presented at the Lincoln Symposium, held at the Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum on the campus of Lincoln Memorial University on April 26-28, 2001.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 086554817X
- OCLC:
- 51817628
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