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New Books about Abraham Lincoln

Lincoln books are still rolling off the presses, with no end in sight. The following are just some of the new non-fiction titles or new editions of older books. Inclusion on this page, however, does not constitute an endorsement. For additional titles, search Abraham Lincoln at amazon.com. For older titles, consult the Lincoln Bookshelf.

Latest Arrivals

  • Frederickson, George M. Big Enough to be Inconsistent: Abraham Lincoln Confronts Slavery and Race. Harvard University Press, February 2008.

  • Volkmann, Carl and Roberta. Springfield's Sculptures, Monuments, and Plaques. Arcadia Publishing, February 2008.

  • Miller, William Lee. President Lincoln: The Duty of a Statesman. Knopf, February 2008.
    Washington Post Review

  • Guelzo, Allen. Lincoln and Douglas: The Debates that Defined America. Simon & Schuster, February 2008.
    Washington Post Review

  • Prokopowicz, Gerald J. Did Lincoln Own Slaves? And Other Frequently Asked Questions about Abraham Lincoln. Pantheon, January 2008.

    • Selected 2007 Non-Fiction Titles

  • Waugh, John. One Man Great Enough: Abraham Lincoln's Road to Civil War. Harcourt, November 2007.

  • Berry, Stephen. House of Abraham: Lincoln and the Todds, A Family Divided by War. Houghton Mifflin, November 2007.

  • Fenster, Julie. The Case of Abraham Lincoln: A Story of Adultery, Murder, and The Making of a Great President. Palgrave Macmillan, November 2007.

  • Steers, Edward Jr. Lincoln Legends: Myths, Hoaxes, and Confabulations Associated With Our Greatest President. Unversity Press of Kentucky, October 2007.

  • Burkhimer, Michael. Lincoln's Christianity. Westholme Publishing, October 2007.

  • Emerson, Jason. The Madness of Mary Lincoln. Southern Illinois University Press, September 2007.
    Review by Washington Times

  • Carnahan, Burrus. Act of Justice: Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation and the Law of War. Unversity Press of Kentucky, September 2007.

  • Stowell, Daniel W., editor. Papers of Abraham Lincoln: Legal Documents and Cases. University of Virginia Press, August 2007.

  • Burton, Orville V. The Age of Lincoln. Hill and Wang, June 2007.

  • Ferguson, Andrew. Land of Lincoln: Adventures in Abe's America. Atlantic Monthly Press, June 2007.
    Review by Holzer in Washington Post

  • Harris, William C. Lincoln's Rise to the Presidency. University Press of Kansas, April 2007.

  • Dirck, Brian. Lincoln the Lawyer. University of Illinois Press, April 2007.

  • Craughwell, Thomas. Stealing Lincoln's Body. Belknap Press, April 2007.

  • Gilmore, James R. Personal Recollections of Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War. Stackpole Books, March 2007. (reprint edition)

  • Good, Timothy S. The Lincoln-Douglas Debates and the Making of a President. McFarland and Co., February 2007.

  • Burlingame, Michael. Abraham Lincoln: The Observations of John G. Nicolay and John Hay. Southern Illinois University, February 2007.

  • Oakes, James. The Radical and the Republican: Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln and the Triumph of Antislavery. W.W. Norton, January 2007.
    Winner of the 2008 Lincoln Prize

  • Dirck, Brian R., editor. Lincoln Emancipated: The President and the Politics of Race. Northern Illinois University Press, January 2007.

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