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Reviews and Interviews on Abraham Lincoln Books
Giant in the Shadows: The Life of Robert T. Lincoln by Jason Emerson. Southern Illinois University Press, 2012.
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Wall Street Journal ReviewAbraham and Mary Lincoln by Kenneth J. Winkle, Southern Illinois University Press, 2011.
JALA ReviewAbraham Lincoln and Horace Greeley by Gregory Borchard, Southern Illinois University Press, 2011.
JALA ReviewLincoln and His Books: Reading with Lincoln by Robert Bray, Southern Illinois University Press, 2010.
JALA ReviewA. Lincoln: A Biography by Ronald C. White, Random House, 2009.
Washington Post ReviewMrs. Lincoln: A Life by Catherine Clinton, Harper, 2009.
Washington Post ReviewAbraham Lincoln and the Post-Heroic Era by Barry Schwartz, University of Chicago Press, 2009.
JALA ReviewLincoln President-Elect: Abraham Lincoln and the Great Secession Winter 1860-1861 by Harold Holzer, Simon and Schuster, 2008.
JALA ReviewAbraham Lincoln: A Life by Michael Burlingame, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008.
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JALA ReviewThe Papers of Abraham Lincoln: Legal Documents and Cases edited by Daniel W. Stowell et al, University of Virginia Press, 2008.
JALA Review"They Have Killed Papa Dead": The Road to Ford's Theatre, Abraham Lincoln's Murder, and the Rage for Vengeance by Anthony Pitch, Steerforth, 2008.
Chicago Sun-Times Review
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Washington Post ReviewLooking for Lincoln: The Making of an American Icon by Philip B. Kunhardt, Peter W. Kunhardt, Peter W. Jr., Knopf, 2008.
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New Yorker ReviewThe Lincoln-Douglas Debates: The Lincoln Studies Center Edition edited by Rodney O. Davis and Douglas L. Wilson, University of Illinois Press, 2008.
JALA ReviewLincoln President-Elect: Abraham Lincoln and the Great Secession Winter 1860-1861 by Harold Holzer, Simon and Schuster, 2008.
JALA ReviewLincoln: The Biography of a Writer by Fred Kaplan, Harper, 2008.
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New York Times ReviewLincoln and His Admirals by Craig L. Symonds Oxford University Press, 2008.
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Washington Post ReviewTried by War: Abraham Lincoln as Commander-in-Chief by James M. McPherson, The Penguin Press, 2008.
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Washington Post ReviewVindicating Lincoln: Defending the Policies of Our Greatest President by Thomas L. Krannawitter, Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, 2008.
JALA ReviewThe Assassin's Accomplice: Mary Surratt and the Plot to Kill Abraham Lincoln by Kate C. Larson, Basic Books, 2008.
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Washington Times ReviewThe Lincolns by Daniel M. Epstein Ballantine Books, 2008.
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Washington Post ReviewPresident Lincoln: The Duty of a Statesman by William Lee Miller, Knopf, 2008.
Washington Post ReviewLincoln at Peoria: The Turning Point by Lewis E. Lehrman, Stackpole Books, 2008.
JALA ReviewBig Enough to be Inconsistent: Abraham Lincoln Confronts Slavery and Race by George M. Frederickson Harvard University Press, 2008.
JALA ReviewLincoln and Douglas: The Debates that Defined America by Allen C. Guelzo, Simon and Schuster, 2008.
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Interview: Lincoln and Douglas in DebateThe Madness of Mary Lincoln by Jason Emerson, Southern Illinois University Press, 2007.
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Washington Times ReviewThe Radical and the Republican: Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln and the Triumph of Antislavery by James Oakes, W.W. Norton, 2007.
JALA ReviewLand of Lincoln: Adventures in Abe's America by Andrew Ferguson, Atlantic Monthly Press, 2007.
Washington Post ReviewStealing Lincoln's Body by Thomas Craughwell, Belknap Press, 2007.
JALA ReviewLincoln Legends: Myths, Hoaxes, and Confabulations Associated With Our Greatest President by Edward Steers, Jr., University Press of Kentucky, 2007.
JALA ReviewHouse of Abraham: Lincoln and the Todds, A Family Divided by War by Stephen Berry. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2007.
JALA ReviewLincoln and Chief Justice Taney: Slavery, Secession, and the President's War Powers by James F. Simon, Simon and Schuster, 2006.
JALA ReviewThe Gettysburg Gospel: The Lincoln Speech That Nobody Knows by Gabor Boritt, Simon and Schuster, 2006.
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New York Times ReviewLincoln's Sword: The Presidency and the Power of Words by Douglas L. Wilson, Knopf, 2006.
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Review
New York Times ReviewHerndon's Lincoln edited by Douglas L. Wilson and Rodney O. Davis, University of Illinois Press, 2006.
JALA ReviewTeam of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin, Simon and Schuster, 2005.
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Washington Post ReviewLincoln's Melancholy: How Depression Challenged a President and Fueled His Greatness by Joshua Wolf Shenk, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2005.
Washington Post ReviewAmerican Brutus: John Wilkes Booth and the Lincoln Conspiracies by Michael W.Kauffman, Random House, 2004.
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Christianity Today Review
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Author InterviewLincoln at Cooper Union: The Speech that Made Abraham Lincoln President by Harold Holzer, Simon and Schuster, 2004.
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Washington Post ReviewLincoln's Emancipation Proclamation: The End of Slavery in America by Allen Guelzo, Simon Schuster, 2004.
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Washington Times ReviewAbraham Lincoln's Political Faith by Joseph R. Fornieri Northern Illinois University Press, 2003.
JALA ReviewWe are Lincoln Men by David Herbert Donald, Simon and Schuster, 2003.
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Washington Times ReviewLincoln: Profiles in Power by Richard J. Carwardine, Longman, 2003.
Washington Times ReviewMrs. Lincoln & Mrs. Keckly:The Remarkable Story of the Friendship Between a First Lady and a Former Slave by Jennifer Fleischner, Broadway, 2003.
Washington Times ReviewLincoln's Greatest Speech: The Second Inaugural by Ronald C. White, Jr., Simon and Schuster, 2002.
"Absence of Malice" Article from Smithsonian Magazine
Books & Culture ReviewBlood on the Moon: The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln by Edward Steers, Jr., University Press of Kentucky, 2001.
Interview on Booknotes (C-SPAN)A New Birth of Freedom: Abraham Lincoln and the Coming of the Civil War by Harry V. Jaffa, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2000.
JALA ReviewAbraham Lincoln: Redeemer President by Allen C. Guelzo, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1999.
C-SPAN Booknotes InterviewLincoln by David Herbert Donald, Simon and Schuster, 1996.
PBS Online InterviewA title listed on this page does not imply an endorsement by this website.
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