Lincoln, the Law, and Presidential Leadership /
"The essays in this book focus on Lincoln's views on the rule of law and the Constitution and expose the difficulty and ambiguity associated with the protection of civil rights during the Civil War"--
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Carbondale :
Southern Illinois University Press,
[2015]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Charles M. Hubbard
- Abraham Lincoln : lawyer, leader, President / Daniel W. Stowell
- Lincoln and citizenship / Mark E. Steiner
- Lincoln's divided house : the Constitution and the Union / Charles M. Hubbard
- Abraham Lincoln and civil liberties in wartime / Frank J. Williams
- "I claim not to have controlled events" : Lincoln leadership, and the Emanicipation struggle / Edna Greene Medford
- The Quality of mercy : Abraham Lincoln and the presidential power to pardon / Ron Soodalter
- Lincoln and the law of war / Burrus M. Carnaham
- Lincoln an the potter Congressional Committee concerning the loyalty of government employees / Natalie Sweet
- Equality, statesmanship, and the Lincoln image in progressive presidential rhetoric / Jason R. Jividen.