Related Resources
The following books were researched, in part, in the McLellan Lincoln Collection at the John Hay Library:
Carl Sandburg, Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years (New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1926).
Doris Kearns Goodwin, Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln (New York: Simon and Schuster, 2005).
Douglas Wilson, Lincoln’s Sword: The Presidency and the Power of Words (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2006).
Frank J. Williams, Judging Lincoln (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2002).
Gabor Boritt (ed.), Lincoln’s Generals (New York: Oxford University Press, 1994).
Harold Holzer, Lincoln President-Elect: Abraham Lincoln and the Great Secession Winter 1860-1861 (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2008).
James C. McPherson, Lincoln and the Second American Revolution (New York: Oxford University Press, 1991).
Jason Emerson, The Madness of Mary Lincoln (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2007).
John Niven, Gideon Welles: Lincoln’s Secretary of the Navy (New York: Oxford University Press, 1973).
John C. Waugh, Re-electing Lincoln: The Battle for the 1864 Presidency (New York: Crown, 1997, 2001).
Richard Carwardine, Lincoln: A Life of Purpose and Power (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2006).
Ronald C. White, Lincoln’s Greatest Speech: The Second Inaugural (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2002).
Tom Wheeler, Mr. Lincoln’s T-Mails (New York: Collins, 2006).