LEADER 03263nam 2200625Ia 450 001 9910465344203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-08467-8 010 $a9786613084675 010 $a0-7391-4991-1 035 $a(CKB)2560000000072820 035 $a(EBL)686271 035 $a(OCoLC)719383451 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000470935 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11331960 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000470935 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10416555 035 $a(PQKB)10585853 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC686271 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL686271 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10465473 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL308467 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000072820 100 $a20100923d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aLincoln's enduring legacy$b[electronic resource] $eperspectives from great thinkers, great leaders, and the American experiment /$fedited by Robert P. Watson, William D. Pedersen, and Frank J. Williams 210 $aLanham, MD $cLexington Books$dc2011 215 $a1 online resource (273 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7391-4989-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Preface; Part I: Introduction; 1 What Would Lincoln Do?; Part II: Lincoln's Legacy with Great Thinkers and Leaders; 2 Tolstoy's Lincoln; 3 Mill and Lincoln on Liberty; 4 Theodore Roosevelt and the Heirs of Abraham Lincoln; 5 Woodrow Wilson and Lincoln's Bridge to the World; 6 Lincoln's Impact on Martin Luther King Jr.; 7 Lincoln and the Idea of a Democratic Peace; Part III: Lincoln's Legacy and American Memory; 8 African American Memory and the Great Emancipator; 9 Lincoln, the Roosevelts, and Herbert Croly's America; 10 Lincoln's Relationship with Gentility in America 327 $a11 Lincoln's Use of Religion and Morality12 Shaping American Foreign Policy: Comparing Lincoln/Seward and Nixon/Kissinger; 13 Lincoln as Father: Dealing with Tragedy in the White House; Part IV: Epilogue; 14 Abraham Lincoln's Enduring Legacy: Bicentennial Reflections; Index; About the Contributors 330 $aThis collection of highly readable and accessible essays on Lincoln's legacy offers a wide array of perspectives on the enduring impact of the nation's greatest president on leaders, thinkers, and American history. The book explores how Lincoln's words and deeds have influenced the pursuit of justice and freedom and the practice of democracy in the century and a half since he governed. 606 $aPolitical leadership$zUnited States$xHistory$y19th century 606 $aPresidents$zUnited States$vBiography 607 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$xPhilosophy 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aPolitical leadership$xHistory 615 0$aPresidents 676 $a973.7092 701 $aWatson$b Robert P.$f1962-$0883039 701 $aPedersen$b William D$0996569 701 $aWilliams$b Frank J$0214179 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910465344203321 996 $aLincoln's enduring legacy$92284936 997 $aUNINA