BEST BOOKS

on Abraham Lincoln





16th U.S. President

ABRAHAM LINCOLN, 1861 to 1865

Writings about the President and His Administration

 

Baringer, William E.

Lincoln's rise to power …

Little, Brown and company, 1937. xi p., 3 l., E 0457.3.B24


Basler, Roy P.

The Lincoln legend; a study in changing conceptions

Houghton Mifflin, 1935. viii, 335 p. E 0457.00B35


Boritt, G. S.,

Lincoln and the economics of the American dream

Memphis State University Press, c1978. xxiv, 420 p. : E 0457.2.B7


Boritt, Gabor S.

Lincoln, the war president : the Gettysburg lectures

Oxford University Press, 1992. xxix, 242 p. : E 0457.00L761992


Boritt, Gabor S.

The Historian's Lincoln : pseudohistory, psychohistory, and history

University of Illinois Press, c1988. xxviii, 423 p. : E 0457.4.H651988


Chase, Salmon P.

Inside Lincoln's Cabinet; the Civil War diaries of Salmon P. Chase.

Longmans, Green, 1954. ix, 342 p. E 0415.9.C4A3


Cox, LaWanda C. Fenlason.

Lincoln and Black freedom : a study in presidential leadership

University of South Carolina Press, c1994. xvii, 254 p. ; E 0457.2.C841994


Crocker, Lionel George,

An analysis of Lincoln and Douglas as public speakers and debaters,

Thomas [1968] xviii, 550 p. E 0457.4.C82


Current, Richard Nelson.

The Lincoln nobody knows.

McGraw-Hill [1958] 314 p. E 0457.00C96


Dennett, Tyler, ed.

Lincoln and the Civil War in the diaries and letters of John Hay;

Dodd, Mead & Company, 1939. xii p., 1 l., 348 p. E 0664.00H41.H42


Donald, David Herbert,

Lincoln

Simon & Schuster, c1995. 714 p., [32] p. of plates : E 0457.00D661995


Edwards, Herbert Joseph.

Lincoln the writer, the development of his literary style,

University of Maine [1962] v, 117 p. E 0457.2.E28


Einhorn, Lois J.,

Abraham Lincoln, the orator : penetrating the Lincoln legend

Greenwood Press, 1992. xx, 225 p. : E 0457.2.E461992


Fehrenbacher, Don E., ed.

Speeches and writings, 1832-1858 : speeches, letters, and miscellaneous writings, the Lincoln-Douglas debates

Literary Classics of the United States : xix, 898 p. ; E 0457.921989


Fehrenbacher, Don Edward,

Lincoln in text and context : collected essays

Stanford University Press, 1987. x, 364 p. ; E 0457.8.F281987


Fehrenbacher, Don Edward,

Prelude to greatness; Lincoln in the 1850's.

Stanford University Press, 1962. 205 p. E 0459.3.F4


Fehrenbacher, Don Edward,

The changing image of Lincoln in American historiography: an inaugural lecture delivered before the University of Oxford on 21 May 1968,

Clarendon P., 1968. 24 p. E 0457.2.F4


Greenstone, J. David.

The Lincoln persuasion : remaking American liberalism

Princeton University Press, c1993. xxxiii, 312 p. : E 0302.1.G841993


Handlin, Oscar,

Abraham Lincoln and the Union

Little, Brown, c1980. x, 204 p. : E 0457.00H2381980


Herndon, William Henry,

Herndon's life of Lincoln; the history and personal recollections of Abraham Lincoln,

Fawcett Publications [1961] 496 p. E 0457.00H5761961


Hofstadter, Richard,

The American political tradition and the men who made it.

A. A. Knopf, 1948. xi, 378, xviii p. E 0178.00H7271948


Howells, William Dean,

Life of Abraham Lincoln,

Abraham Lincoln Association, 1938. xvii p., E 0457.00H86


Kempf, Edward J.

Abraham Lincoln's philosophy of common sense; an analytical biography of a great mind

New York Academy of Sciences, 1965] 3 v. (xxiv, 1443 p.) E 0457.00K4


Kunhardt, Philip B.

Lincoln : an illustrated biography

Knopf : 1992. xii, 415 p. : E 0457.00K941992


Lincoln, Abraham,

The literary works of Abraham Lincoln,

The Press of the Readers Club [c1942] 2 p. l., vii-xvi, 302 p. E 0457.921942a


Miers, Earl Schenck

The living Lincoln: the man, his mind, his times, and the war he fought, reconstructed from his own writings.

Rutgers University Press, 1955. vii, 673 p. E 0457.921955


Mitgang, Herbert

Lincoln as they saw him,

Rinehart [1956] xv, 519 p. E 0457.15.M5


Neely, Mark E.

The fate of liberty : Abraham Lincoln and civil liberties

Oxford University Press, 1991. xvii, 278 p. ; E 0457.2.N461991


Neely, Mark E.

The last best hope of earth : Abraham Lincoln and the promise of America

Harvard University Press ; viii, 214 p. : E 0457.00N491993


Nicolay, John G.

Abraham Lincoln, a history,

University of Chicago Press [1966] xix, 394 p. E 0457.00N658


Oates, Stephen B.

Abraham Lincoln, the man behind the myths

Harper & Row, c1984. xiv, 224 p. ; E 0457.00O161984


Oates, Stephen B.

With malice toward none : the life of Abraham Lincoln

Easton Press, [1988], c1977. xvii, 492 p., [33] p. of plates : E 0457.00O171977b


Paludan, Phillip S.,

The presidency of Abraham Lincoln

University Press of Kansas, c1994. xx, 384 p. ; E 0457.00P181994


Peterson, Merrill D.

Lincoln in American memory

Oxford University Press, 1994. viii, 482 p. : E 0457.2.P4841994


Randall, J. G.

Lincoln, the President.

Dodd, Mead, 1945-55. 4 v. E 0457.00R2


Randall, J. G.

Mr. Lincoln.

Dodd, Mead, 1957. xiii, 392 p. E 0457.00R215


Sandburg, Carl,

Abraham Lincoln; the prairie years and the war years.

Harcourt, Brace [1954] xiv, 762 p. E 0457.00S215


Sandburg, Carl,

Abraham Lincoln; the war years,

Harcourt, Brace & company [c1939] 4 v. E 0457.4.S36


Segal, Charles M., ed.

Conversations with Lincoln

Transaction Publishers, c2002. 448 p. : E 0457.15.L52002


Strozier, Charles B.

Lincoln's quest for union : public and private meanings

Basic Books, c1982. xxiii, 271 p. : E 0457.00S8971982


Thomas, Benjamin Platt,

Abraham Lincoln : a biography

Knopf, 1952. xiv, 548, xii p. : E 0457.00T4271952


Turner, Justin G.

Mary Todd Lincoln: her life and letters

Knopf, 1972. xxv, 750, xxxvi p. E 0457.25.T871972


Wills, Garry,

Lincoln at Gettysburg : the words that remade America

Simon & Schuster, c1992. 317 p. ; E 0475.55.W541992


Works by the President: General, Published Papers


Lincoln, Abraham,

Collected works. The Abraham Lincoln Association, Springfield, Illinois.

Rutgers University Press, 1953-55. 9 v. E 0457.911953


Lincoln, Abraham,

Collected works. The Abraham Lincoln Association, Springfield, Illinois.

Rutgers University Press, 1953-55. 9 v. E 0457.911953


Lincoln, Abraham,

Great speeches

Dover Publications, c1991. viii, 113 p. ; E 0457.921991a


Lincoln, Abraham,

The Collected works of Abraham Lincoln.

Rutgers University Press, c1990. xi, 124 p. ; E 0457.911953Suppl.2


Lincoln, Abraham,

The Collected works of Abraham Lincoln.

Rutgers University Press, c1990. xi, 124 p. ; E 0457.911953Suppl.2


Selected Writings


Angle, Paul M.

The Lincoln reader,

Rutgers University Press, 1947. xii, 564 p. E 0457.00A58


Delbanco, Andrew, ed.

The Portable Abraham Lincoln

Viking, 1992. xxxvii, 341 p. : E 0457.921992


Lincoln, Abraham,

A treasury of Lincoln quotations.

Doubleday [1965] ix, 320 p. E 0457.921965a


Lincoln, Abraham,

Abraham Lincoln : his speeches and writings,

The World publishing company [1946] p. cm. E 0457.921946


Lincoln, Abraham,

Lincoln on democracy

Fordham University Press, 2004. li,416 p. ; E 0457.922004


Lincoln, Abraham,

Selected writings of Abraham Lincoln

Bantam Books, 1992. xxviii, 324 p. ; E 0457.921992a


Lincoln, Abraham,

The essential Lincoln.

F. Watts [1971] viii, 247 p. E 0457.921971


Lincoln, Abraham,

The essential Lincoln; selected writings

Collier Books [1962] 476 p. E 0457.921962


Lincoln, Abraham,

The life and writings of Abraham Lincoln;

Random House [c1940] xxvi, 863 p. E 0457.921940


Lincoln, Abraham,

The Lincoln Encyclopedia; the spoken and written words of A. Lincoln arranged for ready reference;

Macmillan, 1950. xii, 395 p. E 0457.921950


Lincoln, Abraham,

The Lincoln ideals : his personality and principles as reflected in his own words.

Lincoln Sesquicentennial Commission, [1959] 49 p. : E 0457.2.L74


Lincoln, Abraham,

The Lincoln-Douglas debates : the first complete, unexpurgated text

HarperCollins Publishers, c1993. xvii, 394 p. : E 0457.4.L7761993


Lincoln, Abraham,

The literary works of Abraham Lincoln.

Merrill [1970] xiv, 274 p. E 0457.921970


Lincoln, Abraham,

The philosophy of Abraham Lincoln in his own words.

Falcon's Wing Press [1959] xxxii, 167 p. E 0457.921959b


Lincoln, Abraham,

The wit and wisdom of Abraham Lincoln,

Greenberg [c1941] xx, 265 p. E 0457.921941


Zall, Paul M.

Abe Lincoln laughing : humorous anecdotes from original sources by and about Abraham Lincoln

University of California Press, c1982. xii, 193 p. : E 0457.15.A131982

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