Lincoln and Leadership : Military, Political, and Religious Decision Making.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (155 pages)
- The North's Civil War .
- The North's Civil War .
Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- 1 Lincoln and Leadership: An Introduction -- 2 Sowing the Wind and Reaping the Whirlwind -- 3 Seeing Lincoln's Blind Memorandum -- 4 Abraham Lincoln as Moral Leader -- 5 Lincoln and Leadership: An Aft erword -- Notes -- Bibliographical Essay -- Contributors -- Index.
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.
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Leadership - United States - History - 19th century.