Lincoln and Leadership

Military, Political, and Religious Decision Making
Herausgeber: Miller, Randall M

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines Lincoln's leadership by assessing his decision-making process and patterns in shaping military strategy, political affairs, and religious interests during the Civil War. In doing so, it shows how Lincoln defined the presidency in wartime, played the role of party chief, and pointed the moral compass of the nation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Fordham University Press
• Seitenzahl: 164
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. August 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 157mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 318g
• ISBN-13: 9780823243440
• ISBN-10: 0823243443
• Artikelnr.: 34568666

Autorenporträt

Allen C. Guelzo is the Henry R. Luce Professor of the Civil War Era and Director of Civil War Studies at Gettysburg College. He is the author of numerous books treating subjects from Jonathan Edwards, to evangelical Christianity, to Lincoln and the Civil War era. Among his recent books are Abraham Lincoln: Redeemer President (Eerdmans, 1999), which won the Lincoln Prize for 2000; Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation: The End of Slavery in America (Simon & Schuster, 2004), which won the Lincoln Prize for 2005; Lincoln and Douglas: The Debates That Defined America (Simon & Schuster, 2008); Abraham Lincoln as a Man of Ideas (Southern Illinois University Press, 2009); and Lincoln: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford University Press, 2009).