Lincoln’s World
Rooting Lincoln in his culture.
Articles by Michael Burlingame
The Disgraceful Howard Zinn
Howard Zinn's polemical history of the United States is distorted, manipulative, and dishonest.
Rehabilitating Grant
Does U.S. Grant deserve his sordid reputation?
The Great Emancipation
A review of Freedom National: The Destruction of Slavery in the United States, 1861-1865, by James Oakes
A People’s Contest
A review of Fateful Lightning: A New History of the Civil War and Reconstruction, by Allen C. Guelzo and This Great Struggle: America's Civil War, by Steven E. Woodworth
Why They Fought
A review of The Union War, by Gary W. Gallagher