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The Practical Genius of Abraham Lincoln

An analysis of the way Lincoln dealt with the problems that arose during the Civil War.

11. Ibid. pp. 511

12. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson, 20 volumes, quoted in Lincoln, the War President edited by Gabor Boritt (Oxford University Press, 1994) pp.153

13. The American Commonwealth by James Bryce, quoted in Lincoln, the War President edited by Gabor Boritt (Oxford University Press, 1994) pp. 160

14. The Great Secession Winter of 1860-61 and Other Essays by Henry Adams, quoted in Lincoln, the War President edited by Gabor Boritt (Oxford University Press, 1994) pp. 160

15. Abraham Lincoln by Benjamin Thomas (London Press, 1953) pp. 246

16. Lincoln, the War President edited by Gabor Boritt (Oxford University Press, 1994) pp. 159

17. Collected Works of Lincoln, 9 volumes, by Abraham Lincoln, edited by Roy Prentice Basler et al. (Rutgers University Press, 1990) Volume 7 pp. 281

18. Lincoln, the War President edited by Gabor Boritt (Oxford University Press, 1994) pp. 178

Chapter 2

19. Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin (Simon & Schuster, 2006) pp. xvi

20. Battle Cry of Freedom by James McPherson (Penguin Books LTD, 1990) pp. 259

21. Abraham Lincoln and a Nation worth Fighting for by James A. Rawley (University of Nebraska Press, 2003) pp. 35

22. James McPherson, writing for The New York Times Book Review, quoted in Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin (Simon & Schuster, 2006)

23. A History of the English Speaking Peoples volume 4 by Winston Churchill (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2002) pp. 178

24. Thomas, Op. cit. pp. 247

25. Abraham Lincoln by Benjamin Thomas (London Press, 1953) pp. 240

26. David Donald in Abraham Lincoln: Interpretations on the One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of his Birth (London, 1959) pp. 27

27. Lincoln by David Donald (London, 1995) pp. 320

28. The Presidency of Abraham Lincoln by Philip S. Paludan (Kansas, 1994) pp.88

29. An American Iliad by C.P. Rolland (The University Press of Kentucky, 2004) pp. 171

30. Mahin, Op. cit. pp. 7

31. Ibid. pp. 3

32. Rolland, Op. cit., pp. 164

Chapter 3

33. T. Harry Williams in Abraham Lincoln: Interpretations on the One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of his Birth (London, 1959) pp. 31

34. With Malice Toward None: A Life of Abraham Lincoln by Stephen B. Oates (Harper Perennial, 1994) pp. 23

35. On War by Carl von Clausewitz (Penguin Classics, 1982) pp. 74

36. James McPherson in Lincoln, the War President edited by Gabor Boritt (Oxford University Press, 1994) pp. 58

37. Clausewitz, Op. cit., pp. 140

38. James McPherson in Lincoln, the War President edited by Gabor Boritt (Oxford University Press, 1994) pp. 46

39. Ibid., pp. 44

40. Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant quoted by James McPherson in Lincoln, the War President edited by Gabor Boritt (Oxford University Press, 1994) pp. 45

41. Collected Works of Lincoln, 9 volumes, by Abraham Lincoln, edited by Roy Prentice Basler et al. (Rutgers University Press, 1990) volume 5 pp. 426

42. Ibid. volume 7 pp. 499

43. Abraham Lincoln: Selected Speeches, Messages, and Letters, compiled by T. Harry Williams (Rinehart Editions, 1957) pp. 139

44. Collected Works of Lincoln, 9 volumes, by Abraham Lincoln, edited by Roy Prentice Basler et al. (Rutgers University Press, 1990) volume 6 pp. 534

45. Barbara J. Fields, historian and co-author of Free at Last: Documentary History of Slavery, Freedom and the Civil War

46. T. Harry Williams in Abraham Lincoln: Interpretations on the One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of his Birth (London, 1962) pp. 32

47. Ibid. pp. 33

48. Collected Works of Lincoln, 9 volumes, by Abraham Lincoln, edited by Roy Prentice Basler et al. (Rutgers University Press, 1990) volume 7 pp. 499

49. T. Harry Williams in Abraham Lincoln: Interpretations on the One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of his Birth (London, 1959) pp. 36

Conclusion

50. Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin (Simon and Schuster, 2006) pp. xvi

51. Edwin Bates, quoted in Six Months at the White House with Abraham Lincoln by F.B. Carpenter (New York, 1866) pp. 68

52. Doris Kearns Goodwin, Op. Cit. pp. 743

53. Leo Tolstoy, The World (New York, 1909), quoted in Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin (Simon & Schuster, 2006) pp. ix

54. Recollections of Abraham Lincoln by Lamon, quoted in Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin (Simon & Schuster, 2006) pp. 312

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