Abraham Lincoln as a Man of Ideas (Allen C. Guelzo - LP) slavery and the frustrations of being

and the frustrations of being away from families who often faced their own dire circumstances

if not all of their lives

In Memory of Self and Comrades dramatizes Colley’s fate as a wounded soldier mustered out before the war’s conclusion

started a family

the record of what occurred there is mostly limited to the letters and diaries of his subordinates

Abraham Lincoln as a Man of Ideas (Allen C. Guelzo - LP) slavery and the frustrations of beingby Allen C. Guelzo Despite the most meager of formal educations, Lincoln had a tremendous intellectual curiosity that drove him into the circle of Enlightenment philosophy and democratic political ideology. And from these, Lincoln developed a set of political convictions that guided him throughout his life and his presidency. This compilation of ten essays from Lincoln scholar Allen C. Guelzo uncovers the hidden sources of Lincolns ideas and examines