Lincoln's American Dream Clashing Political Perspectives

Despite the voluminous literature on the central figure in American history, no other book in the field of political science compares to "Lincoln's American Dream. It addresses comprehensively the overarching themes of Lincoln's political thought and leadership through provocative and divergent interpretations from leading scholars. Each chapter is devoted to one of these major themes about Lincoln: The book's thirty-three contributors include such respected Lincoln scholars and political commentators as Harry V. Jaffa, Stephen B. Oates, Mark E. Neely, Richard C. Current, Herman Belz, and Frank J. Williams. With an introduction by Kenneth L. Deutsch, "Lincoln's American Dream will be of enduring interest to scholars, students, teachers, and Lincoln aficionados alike and will attract interest in the fields of American history, leadership, religion and culture, American studies, and African-American studies.Deutsch, Kenneth L. is the author of 'Lincoln's American Dream Clashing Political Perspectives', published 2005 under ISBN 9781574885897 and ISBN 1574885898.