The political life of Abraham Lincoln / by Blumenthal, Sidney, 1948-

The historian's Lincoln : rebuttals : what the University Press would not print /

Lincoln's dilemma : Blair, Sumner, and the Republican struggle over racism and equality in the Civil War era / by Escott, Paul D., 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Prejudice and human sympathy -- Founding the Republican Party -- Attitudes toward slavery and race -- Abraham Lincoln's attitudes toward slavery and race -- Warning whites about slavery: antislavery vs. racism -- Violence -- Ambition, triumph, and crisis -- Secession -- Making war and alliances -- Shocking defeat, alternate paths -- Obstacles -- Suffering -- Military necessity and a covenant with God -- Traitors or brothers? …”

Stanton : Lincoln's war secretary / by Stahr, Walter