Lincoln and Liberty: Wisdom for the Ages

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 thought and practice. Here, a distinguished group of contributors argue that Lincoln's relevance today is best expressed by rendering an accurate portrait of him in his own era. They seek to understand Lincoln as he understood himself and

Author: Lucas E. Morel
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Published: 01/20/2015
Pages: 392
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.50lbs
Size: 9.50h x 6.30w x 1.20d
ISBN: 9780813151014

About the Author

Lucas E. Morel, the Class of 1960 Professor of Ethics and Politics at Washington and Lee University, is the author of Lincoln's Sacred Effort: Defining Religion's Role in American Self-Government.

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