TY - BOOK AU - Guelzo,Allen C. AU - Lind,Michael ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Abraham Lincoln as a man of ideas AV - E457.2 .G875 2009 U1 - 973.7092 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Carbondale PB - Southern Illinois University Press KW - Lincoln, Abraham, KW - Slaves KW - Emancipation KW - United States KW - Presidents KW - Biography KW - Politics and government KW - 1861-1865 KW - 1845-1861 KW - Philosophy KW - Intellectual life KW - 1783-1865 KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: what would Lincoln do? -- The unlikely intellectual biography of Abraham Lincoln -- Abraham Lincoln and the doctrine of necessity -- Come-outers and community-men: Abraham Lincoln and the idea of community in nineteenth-century America -- Lincoln and natural law -- "Fiends ... facing Zionwards": Abraham Lincoln's reluctant embrace of the abolitionists -- Apples of gold in a picture of silver: Lincoln, the constitution, and liberty -- Understanding emancipation: Lincoln's proclamation and the end of slavery -- Defending emancipation: Abraham Lincoln and the Conkling letter, August 1863 -- Prudence and the Proclamation -- Lincoln and the "war powers" of the Presidency; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1354383 ER -