Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865)

16th President of the United States (1861-1865)


Books on Abraham Lincoln
 John McKee Barr
Loathing Lincoln, An American tradition from the Civil War to the present
Baton Rouge, 2014

 Jonathan W. White
Emancipation, the Union army, and the reelection of Abraham Lincoln
Baton Rouge, 2014

 Brian R. Dirck
Abraham Lincoln and white America
Lawrence, Kan., 2012

 Mark E. Neely
Lincoln and the triumph of the nation, Constitutional conflict in the American Civil War
Chapel Hill, 2011

 Richard Carwardine and Jay Sexton (eds.)
The global Lincoln
New York, 2011

 Eric Foner
The fiery trial, Abraham Lincoln and American slavery
New York, 2010

 John Milton Cooper Jr. and Thomas J. Knock (eds.)
Jefferson, Lincoln, and Wilson, The American dilemma of race and democracy
Charlottesville, 2010

 Russell McClintock
Lincoln and the decision for war, The northern response to secession
Chapel Hill, 2008

 Allen C. Guelzo
Lincoln and Douglas, The debates that defined America
New York, 2008

 Barry Schwartz
Abraham Lincoln in the post-heroic era, History and memory in late twentieth-century America
Chicago, 2008

 Eric Foner (ed.)
Our Lincoln, New perspectives on Lincoln and his world
New York, 2008

 James Oakes
The radical and the Republican, Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln, and the triumph of antislavery politics
New York, 2007

 William C. Harris
Lincoln's rise to the presidency
Lawrence, 2007

 Harold Holzer and Sara Vaughn Gabbard (eds.)
Lincoln and freedom, Slavery, emancipation, and the Thirteenth Amendment
Carbondale, 2007

 Gabor Boritt (ed.)
The Lincoln enigma, The changing faces of an American icon
New York, 2001

 David W. Blight
Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln, A relationship in language, politics, and memory
Milwaukee, 2001

 Allen C. Guelzo
Abraham Lincoln, Redeemer president
Grand Rapids, Mich., 1999

Born:   12 February 1809
Died:   15 April 1865