James Oakes’s most recent book is The Radical and the Republican: Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln, and the Triumph of Antislavery Politics. (April 2009)
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A Different Lincoln
April 9, 2009
Lincoln President-Elect: Abraham Lincoln and the Great Secession Winter, 1860–1861
by Harold Holzer
Lincoln and His Admirals: Abraham Lincoln, the US Navy, and the Civil War
by Craig L. Symonds
Tried by War: Abraham Lincoln as Commander in Chief
by James M. McPherson
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They Soared Above the Din
October 23, 2008
Lincoln and Douglas: The Debates That Defined America
by Allen C. Guelzo
The Lincoln-Douglas Debates
edited by Rodney O. Davis andDouglas L. Wilson