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[Introduction To] Lincoln's Legacy Of Leadership, George R. Goethals, Gary L. Mcdowell
[Introduction To] Lincoln's Legacy Of Leadership, George R. Goethals, Gary L. Mcdowell
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Through this in-depth look at Abraham Lincoln, both before and during his presidency, we can learn through his leadership in times of confusion, war, and dissent. The set of chapters included in this volume are based on papers that constituted part of the 2008-2009 Jepson Leadership Forum at the Jepson School of Leadership Studies at the University of Richmond. The chapters consider Lincoln’s intellectual, moral, political, and military leadership. The authors include the world’s foremost Lincoln scholars, including Pulitzer Prize winner Daniel Walker Howe, and Lincoln Prize winners Richard Carwardine and Douglas Wilson.
What Lincoln Was Up Against: The Context Of Leadership, Edward L. Ayers
What Lincoln Was Up Against: The Context Of Leadership, Edward L. Ayers
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Abraham Lincoln faced desperate challenges from the moment he took office until the day he was killed. While Union armies in the field struggled for four years against dismayingly effective Confederate forces, Lincoln fought to keep the North from breaking apart. The task proved unrelenting.