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David H. Donald • 84 Items / 17 Books, 3 Articles, 64 Reviews
Lincoln Reconsidered (1956)
by David Herbert Donald
Essays on the Civil War Era
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Published Reviews
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    American History (Review)
    T. Harry Williams
    Lincoln Reconsidered, by David Herbert Donald
    1. Lincoln Reconsidered by David Herbert Donald
    The American Historical Review, October 1956, p. 153
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    The Real Abe (Review)
    David M. Potter
    Lincoln Reconsidered, by David Herbert Donald
    1. Lincoln Reconsidered by David Herbert Donald
    The Saturday Review, June 30, 1956, p. 15
  3. Special Book Section: History & Archaeology
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    Fiction as History (8 Reviews)
    Owen Dudley Edwards
    Lincoln, by Gore Vidal
    1. Lincoln by Gore Vidal
    2. Stanton by Benjamin Platt Thomas and Harold Melvin Hyman, ...
    3. Lincoln Reconsidered by David Herbert Donald
    4. Charles Sumner and the Coming of the Civil War by David H. Donald
    5. Civil War and Reconstruction by James G. Randall and David H. Donald
    6. Mary Lincoln: Biography of a Marriage by Ruth Painter Randall
    7. Inside Lincoln's Cabinet by David Herbert Donald and Salmon P. Chase
    8. The Era of Reconstruction, 1865-1877 by Kenneth M. Stampp
    Encounter, January 1985, pp. 33-41
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    The New Books (10 Reviews)
    Gerald W. Johnson
    Lincoln, Lee, and Lesser Heroes
    1. The Blessings of Liberty by Zechariah Chafee, Jr.
    2. Through These Men by John Mason Brown
    3. Lincoln Reconsidered by David Herbert Donald
    4. Lincoln and the Tools of War by Robert V. Bruce
    5. The Man Who Elected Lincoln by Jay Monaghan
    6. Gray Fox: Robert E. Lee and the Civil War by Burke Davis
    7. The Raven and the Whale by Perry Miller
    8. Picture History of the U.S. Navy by Theodore Roscoe and Fred Freeman
    9. Annapolis, the Life of a Midshipman by Jack Engeman
    10. West Point, The Life of a Cadet by Jack Engeman
    The Harpers Monthly, August 1956, pp. 85-90
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    A Year of the Civil War (19 Reviews)
    The Man Who Elected Lincoln, by Jay Monaghan
    1. The Man Who Elected Lincoln by Jay Monaghan
    2. The Horse Soldiers by Harold Sinclair
    3. Lincoln's Sons by Ruth Painter Randall
    4. Yankee Reporters, 1861-65 by Emmet Crozier
    5. Lincoln's Fifth Wheel by William Quentin Maxwell
    6. The Desolate South, 1865-1866 by John T. Trowbridge and Gordon Carroll
    7. Gray Fox: Robert E. Lee and the Civil War by Burke Davis
    8. Robert E. Lee by Earl Schenck Miers
    9. Sickles the Incredible by W.A. Swanberg
    10. Lincoln and the Tools of War by Robert V. Bruce
    11. Mr. Lincoln's Admirals by Clarence Edward Macartney
    12. Civil War on Western Waters by Fletcher Pratt
    13. Lincoln Reconsidered by David Herbert Donald
    14. So Fell the Angels by Thomas Graham Belden and Marva Robins Belden
    15. Quantrill and the Border Wars by William Elsey Connelley
    16. Gray Ghosts and Rebel Raiders by Virgil Carrington Jones
    17. Rebel Boast by Manly Wade Wellman
    18. South After Gettysburg by Henrietta Stratton Jaquette and Cornelia Hancock, ...
    19. Lincoln's Choice by Justin O. Buckeridge
    The Saturday Review, October 27, 1956, p. 24