2376X1 Second Printing. Oxford University Press, New York: 1991. 278 pages. Softcover. Very good condition. Winner of the 1992 Pulitzer Prize for History. Explores the whole range of Lincoln's constitutional policies, examines his conroversial restriction of civil liberties and the abuses of power that arose under martial law. Depicts Lincoln's suspension of habeas corpus as a well-intentioned attempt to deal with a floodtide of unforeseen events - from the disintegrating public order in the border states to the outcry against the first draft in U. S. History. Includes an Index. ISBN: 0195064968 $23.60USD
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