Guelzo, Allen C. <br/><br/>
Abraham Lincoln as a man of ideas  [electronic resource] / 
Allen C. Guelzo ; with a foreword by Michael Lind. 
 - Carbondale :  Southern Illinois University Press,  c2009. 
 - ix, 216 p. :  port. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2011. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 --Political and social views.<br/>Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 --Philosophy.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Slaves--Emancipation--United States.<br/>Presidents--United States--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Politics and government--1861-1865.<br/>United States--Politics and government--1845-1861.<br/>United States--Politics and government--Philosophy.<br/>United States--Intellectual life--1783-1865.
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<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>E457.2  / .G875 2009eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>973.7092