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These review list entries include reviews with the name Lincoln in their titles that were published in the Journal of American History or Mississippi Valley Historical Review from June 2009 through June 1914; they can be accessed online via either historycooperative.org or jstor.org; if you subscribe to the OAH or you are affiliated with a subscribing institution, use CLICK+CONTROL to follow hyperlinks and view reviews.

Journal of American History Book, Movie, Exhibition, Web Site Reviews: These June 2009–June 1999 JAH listings were obtained from the historycooperative.org web site.

Volume Year 96

June 2009 The Assassin’s Accomplice: Mary Surratt and the Plot to Kill Abraham Lincoln (Basic, 2008), by Kate Clifford Larson; reviewed by Judith Ann Giesberg June 2009, Vol. 96, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/96.1/br_62.html

Lincoln at Peoria: The Turning Point (Stackpole, 2008), by Lewis E. Lehrman; reviewed by Daniel W. Stowell June 2009, Vol. 96, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/96.1/br_51.html

Lincoln’s Darkest Year: The War in 1862 (Houghton Mifflin, 2008), by William Marvel; reviewed by John Cimprich June 2009, Vol. 96, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/96.1/br_57.html

Lincoln’s Lost Legacy: The Republican Party and the African American Vote, 1928–1952 (University Press of Florida, 2008), by Simon Topping; reviewed by Jennifer E. Brooks June 2009, Vol. 96, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/96.1/br_97.html

The Lincoln-Douglas Debates (University of Illinois Press, 2008), edited by Rodney O. Davis and Douglas L. Wilson; reviewed by Michael P. Johnson June 2009, Vol. 96, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/96.1/br_52.html

Volume Year 95

March 2009 Big Enough to Be Inconsistent: Abraham Lincoln Confronts Slavery and Race (Harvard University Press, 2008), by George M. Fredrickson; reviewed by Randall M. Miller March 2009, Vol. 95, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/95.4/br_58.html

Lincoln and the Court (Harvard University Press, 2008), by Brian McGinty; reviewed by Richard F. Hamm March 2009, Vol. 95, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/95.4/br_60.html

Lincoln’s Christianity (Westholme, 2007), by Michael Burkhimer; reviewed by Mitchell Snay March 2009, Vol. 95, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/95.4/br_59.html

Rebel Giants: The Revolutionary Lives of Abraham Lincoln and Charles Darwin (Prometheus, 2008), by David R. Contosta; reviewed by Bruce Kuklick March 2009, Vol. 95, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/95.4/br_57.html

December 2008 Douglass and Lincoln: How a Revolutionary Black Leader and a Reluctant Liberator Struggled to End Slavery and Save the Union (Walker, 2008), by Paul Kendrick and Stephen Kendrick; reviewed by Sean Patrick Adams December 2008, Vol. 95, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/95.3/br_53.html

President Lincoln: The Duty of a Statesman (Knopf, 2008), by William Lee Miller; reviewed by Frederick J. Blue December 2008, Vol. 95, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/95.3/br_52.html

September 2008 Act of Justice: Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation and the Law of War (University Press of Kentucky, 2007), by Burrus M. Carnahan; reviewed by Matthew Pinsker September 2008, Vol. 95, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/95.2/br_60.html

Bonds of Affection: Civic Charity and the Making of America—Winthrop, Jefferson, and Lincoln (Georgetown University Press, 2007), by Matthew S. Holland; reviewed by David Wagner September 2008, Vol. 95, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/95.2/br_17.html

Lincoln and Freedom: Slavery, Emancipation, and the Thirteenth Amendment (Southern Illinois University Press, 2007), edited by Harold Holzer and Sara Vaughn Gabbard; reviewed by Kirt H. Wilson September 2008, Vol. 95, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/95.2/br_61.html

Lincoln and the Decision for War: The Northern Response to Secession (University of North Carolina Press, 2008), by Russell McClintock.; reviewed by Susan-Mary Grant September 2008, Vol. 95, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/95.2/br_58.html

Lincoln’s Legacy: Ethics and Politics (University of Illinois Press, 2008), edited by Phillip Shaw Paludan; reviewed by William C. Harris September 2008, Vol. 95, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/95.2/br_67.html

The Long Pursuit: Abraham Lincoln’s Thirty-Year Struggle with Stephen Douglas for the Heart and Soul of America (Smithsonian Books, 2008), by Roy Morris Jr.; and Lincoln and Douglas: The Debates That Defined America (Simon & Schuster, 2008), by Allen C. Guelzo; joint review by Wayne Temple September 2008, Vol. 95, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/95.2/br_57.html

The Radical and the Republican: Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln, and the Triumph of Antislavery Politics (Norton, 2007), by James Oakes; reviewed by Stanley Harrold September 2008, Vol. 95, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/95.2/br_59.html

June 2008 No entries.

Volume Year 94

March 2008 The Age of Lincoln (Hill and Wang, 2007), by Orville Vernon Burton; reviewed by Edward J. Blum March 2008, Vol. 94, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/94.4/br_45.html

Lincoln Revisited: New Insights from the Lincoln Forum (Fordham University Press, 2007), edited by John Y. Simon, Harold Holzer, and Dawn Vogel; reviewed by Brian R. Dirck March 2008, Vol. 94, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/94.4/br_47.html

Lincoln the Lawyer (University of Illinois Press, 2007), by Brian Dirck; reviewed by William D. Pederson March 2008, Vol. 94, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/94.4/br_46.html

Lincoln’s Rise to the Presidency (University Press of Kansas, 2007), by William C. Harris; reviewed by Stephen Hansen March 2008, Vol. 94, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/94.4/br_48.html

The Madness of Mary Lincoln (Southern Illinois University Press, 2007), by Jason Emerson; reviewed by Gerald N. Grob March 2008, Vol. 94, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/94.4/br_50.html

December 2007 Lincoln Emancipated: The President and the Politics of Race (Northern Illinois University Press, 2007), edited by Brian R. Dirck; reviewed by Michael T. Smith December 2007, Vol. 94, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/94.3/br_31.html

September 2007 Lincolnites and Rebels: A Divided Town in the American Civil War (Oxford University Press, 2006), by Robert Tracy McKenzie; reviewed by Jon L. Wakelyn September 2007, Vol. 94, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/94.2/br_43.html

June 2007 Lincoln’s Resolute Unionist: Hamilton Gamble, Dred Scott Dissenter and Missouri’s Civil War Governor (Louisiana State University Press, 2006), by Dennis K. Boman; reviewed by Marshall DeRosa June 2007, Vol. 94, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/94.1/br_57.html

Volume Year 93

March 2007 Father Abraham: Lincoln’s Relentless Struggle to End Slavery (Oxford University Press, 2006), by Richard Striner; reviewed by Michael P. Johnson March 2007, Vol. 93, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/93.4/br_48.html

December 2006 The Political Style of Conspiracy: Chase, Sumner, and Lincoln (Michigan State University Press, 2005), by Michael William Pfau; reviewed by Stephen E. Maizlish December 2006, Vol. 93, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/93.3/br_43.html

Exhibition Review: “Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War” (National Constitution Center, Philadelphia; temporary and traveling exhibition, opened 2006); reviewed by Randall M. Miller December 2006, Vol. 93, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/93.3/exr_1.html

September 2006 The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln (Norton, 2005), by Sean Wilentz; reviewed by Michael F. Holt September 2006, Vol. 93, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/93.2/br_1.html

Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln (Simon & Schuster, 2005), by Doris Kearns Goodwin; reviewed by Frederick J. Blue September 2006, Vol. 93, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/93.2/br_47.html

June 2006 “First Among Equals”: Abraham Lincoln’s Reputation during His Administration (Fordham University Press, 2005), by Hans L. Trefousse; reviewed by Thomas R. Turner June 2006, Vol. 93, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/93.1/br_53.html

Volume Year 92

March 2006 The Intimate World of Abraham Lincoln (Free Press, 2005), by C. A. Tripp and edited by Lewis Gannett; reviewed by Matthew Pinsker March 2006, Vol. 92, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/92.4/br_46.html

December 2005 Commander of All Lincoln’s Armies: A Life of General Henry W. Halleck (Belknap, 2004), by John F. Marszalek; reviewed by Paul D. Casdorph December 2005, Vol. 92, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/92.3/br_55.html

Exhibition Review: Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, Springfield (permanent exhibition, opened 2005); reviewed by John R. Decker December 2005, Vol. 92, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/92.3/exr_7.html

Movie Review: Young Lincoln: The Early Life of Abraham Lincoln, 1816–1830 (WFYI and the Indiana Historical Society, 2005), produced by Todd Gould; reviewed by Dan Monroe December 2005, Vol. 92, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/92.3/mr_3.html

September 2005 No entries.

June 2005 Lincoln and Whitman: Parallel Lives in Civil War Washington (Ballantine, 2004), by Daniel Mark Epstein; reviewed by Jay Grossman June 2005, Vol. 92, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/92.1/br_49.html

Volume Year 91

March 2005 Lincoln (Pearson, 2003), by Richard J. Carwardine; reviewed by Rodney O. Davis March 2005, vol. 91, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/91.4/br_52.html

Lincoln at Cooper Union: The Speech That Made Abraham Lincoln President (Simon & Schuster, 2004), by Harold Holzer; reviewed by Richard J. Carwardine March 2005, Vol. 91, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/91.4/br_50.html

Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation: The End of Slavery in America (Simon & Schuster, 2004), by Allen C. Guelzo; reviewed by Kirt H. Wilson March 2005, Vol. 91, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/91.4/br_53.html

Lincoln’s Last Months (Belknap, 2004), by William C. Harris; and Lincoln’s Sanctuary: Abraham Lincoln and the Soldiers’ Home (Oxford University Press, 2003), by Matthew Pinsker; joint review by Herman Belz March 2005, Vol. 91, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/91.4/br_54.html

December 2004 “We Are Lincoln Men”: Abraham Lincoln and His Friends (Simon & Schuster, 2003), by David Herbert Donald; reviewed by Allen C. Guelzo December 2004, Vol. 91, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/91.3/br_46.html

September 2004 Abraham Lincoln’s Political Faith (Northern Illinois University Press, 2003), by Joseph R. Fornieri; reviewed by Ronald C. White September 2004, Vol. 91, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/91.2/br_43.html

America’s God: From Jonathan Edwards to Abraham Lincoln (Oxford University Press, 2002), by Mark A. Noll; reviewed by John Corrigan September 2004, Vol. 91, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/91.2/br_2.html

Lincoln’s Constitution (University of Chicago Press, 2003), by Daniel Farber; reviewed by Stewart Winger September 2004, Vol. 91, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/91.2/br_44.html

The Young Eagle: The Rise of Abraham Lincoln (Taylor, 2001), by Kenneth J. Winkle; reviewed by Stephen L. Hansen September 2004, Vol. 91, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/91.2/br_42.html

June 2004 No entries.

Volume Year 90

March 2004 The Lincoln Memorial & American Life (Princeton University Press, 2002), by Christopher A. Thomas; reviewed by Thomas R. Turner March 2004, Vol. 90, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/90.4/br_80.html

Lincoln, Religion, and Romantic Cultural Politics (Northern Illinois University Press, 2003), by Stewart Winger; reviewed by David B. Chesebrough March 2004, Vol. 90, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/90.4/br_37.html

Lincoln’s Quest for Equality: The Road to Gettysburg (Northern Illinois University Press, 2002), by Carl F. Wieck; reviewed by Kent Gramm March 2004, Vol. 90, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/90.4/br_38.html

December 2003 No entries.

September 2003 Lincoln’s Virtues: An Ethical Biography (Knopf, 2002), by William Lee Miller; reviewed by Kenneth J. Winkle September 2003, Vol. 90, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/90.2/br_41.html

June 2003 No entries.

Volume Year 89

March 2003 Web Site Review: Lincoln/Net: Abraham Lincoln Historical Digitization Project (http://lincoln.lib.niu.edu), created and maintained by the Abraham Lincoln Historical Digitization Project, Northern Illinois University; reviewed by Anne Sarah Rubin March 2003, Vol. 89, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/89.4/wr_2.html

December 2002 Lincoln’s Rail-Splitter: Governor Richard J. Oglesby (University of Illinois Press, 2001), by Mark A. Plummer; reviewed by Stephen L. Hansen December 2002, Vol. 89, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/89.3/br_31.html

September 2002 “Heaven Will Frown on Such a Cause as This”: Six Democrats Who Opposed Lincoln’s War (University Press of America, 2001), by Joanna D. Cowden; reviewed by Thomas F. Curran September 2002, Vol. 89, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/89.2/br_44.html

Lincoln & Davis: Imagining America, 1809–1865 (University Press of Kansas, 2001), by Brian R. Dirck; reviewed by David Herbert Donald September 2002, Vol. 89, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/89.2/br_45.html

The Lincoln Enigma: The Changing Faces of an American Icon (Oxford University Press, 2001), edited by Gabor Boritt; reviewed by Wallace Hettle September 2002, Vol. 89, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/89.2/br_46.html

June 2002 A New Birth of Freedom: Abraham Lincoln and the Coming of the Civil War (Rowman & Littlefield, 2000), by Harry V. Jaffa; reviewed by David F. Ericson June 2002, Vol. 89, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/89.1/br_40.html

Volume Year 88

March 2002 No entries.

December 2001 Abraham Lincoln and the Forge of National Memory (University of Chicago Press, 2000), by Barry Schwartz; reviewed by Jim Cullen December 2001, Vol. 88, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/88.3/br_51.html

On Hallowed Ground: Abraham Lincoln and the Foundations of American History (Yale University Press, 2000), by John Patrick Diggins; reviewed by Daniel Walker Howe December 2001, Vol. 88, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/88.3/br_52.html

Movie Review: Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided (David Grubin Productions, 2001), produced by David Grubin; reviewed by Scott A. Sandage December 2001, Vol. 88, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/88.3/mr_3.html

Web Site Review: Wet with Blood: The Investigation of Mary Todd Lincoln’s Cloak (http://www.chicagohistory.org/wetwithblood/index.htm), created and maintained by the Chicago Historical Society and Northwestern University; reviewed by William G. Thomas III December 2001, Vol. 88, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/88.3/wr_3.html

September 2001 Abraham Lincoln: A Constitutional Biography (Rowman & Littlefield, 1999), by George Anastaplo; reviewed by Michael Vorenberg September 2001, Vol. 88, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/88.2/br_40.html

Abraham Lincoln: Redeemer President (Eerdmans, 1999), by Allen C. Guelzo; reviewed by Robert J. Cook September 2001, Vol. 88, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/88.2/br_41.html

Review of DVDs: The Law Practice of Abraham Lincoln: The Complete Documentary Edition (University of Illinois Press, 2000; 3 Windows DVDs), edited by Martha L. Benner and Cullom Davis; reviewed by Phillip Shaw Paludan September 2001, Vol. 88, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/88.2/br_39.html

June 2001 No entries.

Volume Year 87

March 2001 Abraham Lincoln and a New Birth of Freedom: The Union and Slavery in the Diplomacy of the Civil War (University Press of Kentucky, 2000), by Howard Jones; reviewed by Matthew Pinsker March 2001, Vol. 87, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/87.4/br_62.html

Lincoln of Kentucky (University Press of Kentucky, 2000), by Lowell H. Harrison; reviewed by Stephen Aron March 2001, Vol. 87, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/87.4/br_61.html

December 2000

Movie Review: Who Was Abraham Lincoln? (BJW, Inc. in association with New River Media, 1996), produced by Robert Bailey; directed by Graham Knight; reviewed by Daniel Walker Howe December 2000, vol. 87, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/87.3/mr_8.html

September 2000 No entries.

June 2000 No entries.

Volume Year 86

March 2000 When the Bells Tolled for Lincoln: Southern Reaction to the Assassination (Mercer University Press, 1997), by Carolyn L. Harrell; reviewed by William Hanchett March 2000, Vol. 86, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/86.4/br_54.html

Writing the Civil War: The Quest to Understand (University of South Carolina Press, 1998), edited by James M. McPherson and William J. Cooper Jr.; Virginia’s Private War: Feeding Body and Soul in the Confederacy, 1861–1865 (Oxford University Press, 1998), by William Blair; Lincoln’s Men: How President Lincoln Became Father to an Army and a Nation (Free Press, 1999), by William C. Davis; and The Battle of Glorieta: Union Victory in the West (Texas A&M University Press, 1998), by Don E. Alberts; joint review by J. Matthew Gallman March 2000, Vol. 86, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/86.4/br_5.html

December 1999 No entries.

September 1999 No entries.

June 1999 Abraham Lincoln, Constitutionalism, and Equal Rights in the Civil War Era (Fordham University Press, 1998), by Herman Belz; reviewed by Roberta Sue Alexander June 1999, Vol. 86, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/86.1/br_53.html

Confederate Tide Rising: Robert E. Lee and the Making of Southern Strategy, 1861–1862 (Kent State University Press, 1998), by Joseph L. Harsh; and Over Lincoln’s Shoulder: The Committee on the Conduct of the War (University Press of Kansas, 1998), by Bruce Tap; joint review by Daniel E. Sutherland June 1999, Vol. 86, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/86.1/br_54.html

Journal of American History Book, Movie, Exhibition Reviews: The March 1999–June 1964 JAH listings were obtained from the jstor.org web site.

Volume Year 85

March 1999 No entries.

December 1998 No entries.

September 1998 No entries.

June 1998 With Charity for All: Lincoln and the Restoration of the Union (University Press of Kentucky, 1997), by William C. Harris; reviewed by David Herbert Donald June 1998, Vol. 85, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/2568506

Exhibition Review: “Abraham Lincoln and the American Experiment” (Lincoln Museum, Fort Wayne; permanent exhibition, opened 1995); reviewed by William A. Firstenberger June 1998, Vol. 85, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/2568439

Volume Year 84

March 1998 No entries.

December 1997 Lincoln’s Abolitionist General: The Biography of David Hunter (University of South Carolina Press, 1997), by Edward A. Miller Jr.; reviewed by Edwin S. Redkey December 1997, Vol. 84, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/2953144

Lincoln’s Admiral: The Civil War Campaigns of David Farragut (Wiley, 1997), by James P. Duffy; and Admiral David Dixon Porter: The Civil War Years (Naval Institute Press, 1996), by Chester G. Hearn; reviewed by Frank Lawrence Owsley Jr. December 1997, Vol. 84, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/2953146

The Republicans: From Lincoln to Bush (University of Missouri Press, 1996), by Robert Allen Rutland; reviewed by Craig Lloyd December 1997, Vol. 84, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/2953134

September 1997 No entries.

June 1997 No entries.

Volume Year 83

March 1997 No entries.

December 1996 No entries.

September 1996 No entries.

June 1996 Lincoln (Simon & Schuster, 1995), by David Herbert Donald; and The Inner World of Abraham Lincoln (University of Illinois Press, 1994), by Michael Burlingame; joint review by William Hanchett June 1996, Vol. 83, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/2945539

Volume Year 82

March 1996 No entries.

December 1995 The Jewel of Liberty: Abraham Lincoln’s Re-Election and the End of Slavery (Stackpole, 1994), by David E. Long; reviewed by Phillip Shaw Paludan December 1995, Vol. 82, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/2945187?seq=1

September 1995 No entries.

June 1995 The Presidency of Abraham Lincoln (University Press of Kansas, 1994), by Phillip Shaw Paludan; reviewed by Brooks D. Simpson June 1995, Vol. 82, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/2082021

Combined Book, Exhibition, Movie Review: The Last Best Hope of Earth: Abraham Lincoln and the Promise of America (Huntington Library, 1993), by John H. Rhodehamel and Thomas F. Schwartz; “The Last Best Hope of Earth: Abraham Lincoln and the Promise of America” (traveling exhibition, opened 1993); The Making of “The Last Best Hope of Earth” (Fido Productions, 1993), produced by Louise Taper and Barry Taper; book, exhibition, and movie reviewed by Rita Roberts June 1995, Vol. 82, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/2081920

Volume Year 81

March 1995 “No Sorrow like Our Sorrow”: Northern Protestant Ministers and the Assassination of Lincoln (Kent State University Press, 1994), by David B. Chesebrough; reviewed by Mark Y. Hanley March 1995, Vol. 81, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/2081735

December 1994 The Last Best Hope of Earth: Abraham Lincoln and the Promise of America (Harvard University Press, 1993), by Mark E. Neely Jr.; reviewed by George B. Forgie December 1994, Vol. 81, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/2081531

Lincoln in American Memory (Oxford University Press, 1994), by Merrill D. Peterson; reviewed by David W. Blight December 1994, Vol. 81, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/2081472

The Shadows Rise: Abraham Lincoln and the Ann Rutledge Legend (University of Illinois Press, 1993), by John Evangelist Walsh; reviewed by Charles Strozier December 1994, Vol. 81, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/2081530

September 1994 The Lincoln Persuasion: Remaking American Liberalism (Princeton University Press, 1993), by J. David Greenstone; reviewed by Mark E. Neely Jr. September 1994, Vol. 81, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/2081277

June 1994 No entries.

Volume Year 80

March 1994 No entries.

December 1993 Lincoln’s Loyalists: Union Soldiers from the Confederacy (Northeastern University Press, 1992), by Richard Nelson Current; reviewed by Daniel W. Crofts December 1993, Vol. 80, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/2080486

September 1993 Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words that Remade America (Simon & Schuster, 1992), by Garry Wills; reviewed by Robert A. Ferguson September 1993, Vol. 80, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/2079955

June 1993 No entries.

Volume Year 79

March 1993 No entries.

December 1992 Lincoln, the South, and Slavery: The Political Dimension (Louisiana State University Press, 1991), by Robert W. Johannsen; reviewed by Gabor Boritt December 1992, Vol. 79, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/2080866

September 1992 William Henry Seward: Lincoln’s Right Hand (HarperCollins, 1991), by John M. Taylor; reviewed by Adrian Cook September 1992, Vol. 79, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/2080105

June 1992 Assassin on Stage: Brutus, Hamlet, and the Death of Lincoln (University of Illinois Press, 1991), by Albert Furtwangler; reviewed by David Grimsted June 1992, Vol. 79, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/2078548

Movie Review: Lincoln and the War Within (Lumiere Productions, 1992), produced by Calvin Skaggs and Robert Brent Toplin; reviewed by James A. Rawley December 1992, Vol. 79, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/2080963

Volume Year 78

March 1992 Lincoln, Douglas, and Slavery: In the Crucible of Public Debate (University of Chicago Press, 1990), by David Zarefsky; reviewed by Wayne C. Temple March 1992, Vol. 78, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/2079408

December 1991 Building the Myth: Selected Speeches Memorializing Abraham Lincoln (University of Illinois Press, 1990), edited by Waldo W. Braden; and Lincoln on Democracy (HarperCollins, 1990), edited by Mario M. Cuomo and Harold Holzer; joint review by D. Ray Heisey December 1991, Vol. 78, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/2078874

The Fate of Liberty: Abraham Lincoln and Civil Liberties (Oxford University Press, 1990), by Mark E. Neely Jr.; reviewed by Adrian Cook December 1991, Vol. 78, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.js.org/stable/2078875

Exhibition Review: “A House Divided: America in the Age of Lincoln” (Chicago Historical Society; permanent exhibition, opened 1990); A House Divided: America in the Age of Lincoln (exhibition guide, Chicago Historical Society and Norton, 1990); exhibition and guide reviewed by Virginia Stewart December 1991, Vol. 78, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/2078804

September 1991 No entries.

June 1991 Abandoned by Lincoln: A Military Biography of General John Pope (University of Illinois Press, 1990), by Wallace J. Schutz and Walter N. Trenerry; reviewed by John Y. Simon June 1991, Vol. 78, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/2078175

The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln: Second Supplement, 1848–1865 (Rutgers University Press, 1990), edited by Roy P. Basler and Christian O. Basler; reviewed by Gabor S. Boritt June 1991, Vol. 78, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/2078161

Crown of Thorns: Political Martyrdom in America from Abraham Lincoln to Martin Luther King Jr. (New York University Press, 1990), by Eyal J. Naveh; reviewed by Stephen J. Whitfield June 1991, Vol. 78, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/2078178

Volume Year 77

March 1991 No entries.

December 1990 No entries.

September 1990 No entries.

June 1990 No entries.

Volume Year 76

March 1990 Abraham Lincoln: Public Speaker (Louisiana State University Press, 1988), by Waldo W. Braden; reviewed by George B. Forgie March 1990, Vol. 76, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/2936640

The Historian’s Lincoln (University of Illinois Press, 1988), by Gabor S. Boritt; reviewed by Patrick W. Riddleberger March 1990, Vol. 76, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/2936641

December 1989 No entries.

September 1989 No entries.

June 1989 No entries.

Volume Year 75

March 1989 No entries.

December 1988 Mary Todd Lincoln: A Biography (Norton, 1987), by Jean H. Baker; reviewed by Roger D. Bridges December 1989, Vol. 75, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1901628

Movie Review: Gore Vidal’s Lincoln (Finnegan-Pinchuk and Chris Rose Productions and NBC, 1988), produced by Sheldon Pinchuk, Bill Finnegan, and Pat Finnegan; reviewed by Richard N. Current December 1989, Vol. 75, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1901739

September 1988 No entries.

June 1988 Lincoln in Text and Context: Collected Essays (Stanford University Press, 1987), by Don E. Fehrenbacher; reviewed by Roger D. Bridges June 1988, Vol. 75, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1889727

Volume Year 74

March 1988 No entries.

December 1987 No entries.

September 1987 No entries.

June 1987 Abraham Lincoln and the American Political Tradition (University of Massachusetts Press, 1986), edited by John L. Thomas; reviewed by Thomas F. Schwartz June 1987, Vol. 74, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1908559

Lincoln’s Lee: The Life of Samuel Phillips Lee, United States Navy, 1812–1897 (University Press of Kansas, 1986), by Dudley Taylor Cornish and Virginia Jeans Laas; reviewed by Rowena Reed June 1987, Vol. 74, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1908561

Volume Year 73

March 1987 No entries.

December 1986 No entries.

September 1986 No entries.

June 1986 No entries.

Volume Year 72

March 1986 No entries.

December 1985 No entries.

September 1985 No entries.

June 1985 No entries.

Volume Year 71

March 1985 Abraham Lincoln: The Man behind the Myths (Harper and Row, 1984), by Stephen B. Oates; reviewed by Dwight G. Anderson March 1985, Vol. 71, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1888537

December 1984 No entries.

September 1984 The Lincoln Murder Conspiracies (University of Illinois Press, 1983), by William Hanchett; reviewed by Stephen L. Hansen September 1984, Vol. 71, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1901791

June 1984 No entries.

Volume Year 70

March 1984 No entries.

December 1983 No entries.

September 1983 Lincoln’s Quest for Union: Public and Private Meanings (Basic Books, 1982), by Charles B. Strozier; reviewed by Robert H. Abug September 1983, Vol. 70, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1900246

June 1983 No entries.

Volume Year 69

March 1983 The Abraham Lincoln Encyclopedia (McGraw-Hill, 1982), by Mark E. Neely Jr.; reviewed by James M. McPherson March 1983, Vol. 69, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1901229

Abraham Lincoln: The Quest for Immortality (Knopf, 1982), by Dwight G. Anderson; reviewed by Mark E. Neely Jr. March 1983, Vol. 69, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1901231

Beware the People Weeping: Public Opinion and the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln (Louisiana State University Press, 1982), by Thomas Reed Turner; reviewed by Thomas J. Pressly March 1983, Vol. 69, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1901230

December 1982 Lincoln and Black Freedom: A Study in Presidential Leadership (University of South Carolina Press, 1981), by LaWanda Cox; reviewed by James M. McPherson December 1982, Vol. 69, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1903181

September 1982 No entries.

June 1982 No entries.

Volume Year 68

March 1982 No entries.

December 1981 No entries.

September 1981 No entries.

June 1981 Abraham Lincoln and the Union (Atlantic/Little Brown, 1980), by Oscar Handlin and Lillian Handlin; reviewed by Richard N. Current June 1981, Vol. 67, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1890949

Volume Year 67

March 1981 No entries.

December 1980 No entries.

September 1980 The Public and the Private Lincoln: Contemporary Perspectives (Southern Illinois University Press, 1979), edited by Cullom Davis, Charles B. Strozier, Rebecca Monroe Veach, and Geoffrey C. Ward; reviewed by James A. Rawley September 1980, Vol. 66, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1890455

June 1980 No entries.

Volume Year 66

March 1980 No entries.

December 1979 Abraham Lincoln and Reconstruction: The Louisiana Experiment (Princeton University Press, 1978), by Peyton McCray; reviewed by Herman Belz December 1979, Vol. 66, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1890345

Patricide in the House Divided: A Psychological Interpretation of Lincoln and His Age (Norton, 1979), by George B. Forgie; reviewed by Edwin G. Burrows December 1979, Vol. 66, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1890339

September 1979 Lincoln and the Economics of the American Dream (Memphis State University Press, 1978), by G. S. Boritt; reviewed by Peter F. Walker September 1979, Vol. 66, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1900938

June 1979 Lincoln and the Indians: Civil War Policy and Politics (University of Missouri Press, 1978), by David A. Nichols; reviewed by Stephen b. Oates June 1979, Vol. 66, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1894735

The Three Kentucky Presidents: Lincoln, Taylor, Davis (University Press of Kentucky, 1978), by Holman Hamilton; reviewed by Robert W. Johannsen June 1979, Vol. 66, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1894727

Volume Year 65

March 1979 No entries.

December 1978 The Lincoln Conspiracy (Schick Sunn, 1977), by David Balsiger and Charles E. Sellier Jr.; reviewed by David Lindsey December 1978, Vol. 65, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1901470

September 1978 Abraham Lincoln and the American Political Religion (State University of New York Press, 1976), by Glen E. Thurow; reviewed by G. S. Boritt September 1978, Vol. 65, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1894143

June 1978 No entries.

Volume Year 64

March 1978 With Malice toward None: The Life of Abraham Lincoln (Harper & Row, 1977), by Stephen B. Oates; reviewed by James A. Rawley March 1978, Vol. 64, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1890784

December 1977 No entries.

September 1977 No entries.

June 1977 No entries.

Volume Year 63

March 1977 No entries.

December 1976 Lincoln and the War Democrats: The Grand Erosion of Conservative Tradition (Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1975), by Christopher Dell; reviewed by Robert W. Johannsen December 1976, Vol. 63, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1887399

September 1976 No entries.

June 1976 A True History of the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln and of the Conspiracy of 1865 (Knopf, 1975), by Louis J. Weichmann and Floyd E. Risvold; reviewed by William Hanchett June 1976, Vol. 63, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1909032

Volume Year 62

March 1976 No entries.

December 1975 No entries.

September 1975 Roosevelt’s Image Brokers: Poets, Playwrights, and the Use of the Lincoln Symbol (Kennikat, 1974), by Alfred Haworth Jones; reviewed by Robert Sklar September 1975, Vol. 62, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1903350

June 1975 No entries.

Volume Year 61

March 1975 No entries.

December 1974 The American Conscience: The Drama of the Lincoln-Douglas Debates (Horizon, 1973), by Saul Sigelschiffer; reviewed by William D. Mallam December 1974, Vol. 61, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1899960

September 1974 Gideon Welles: Lincoln’s Secretary of the Navy (Oxford University Press, 1973), by John Niven; reviewed by Richard N. Current September 1974, Vol. 61, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1904001

Milligan’s Fight against Lincoln (Exposition, 1973), by Darwin Kelley; reviewed by Charles G. Summersell September 1974, Vol. 61, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1904002

June 1974 Democratic Opposition to the Lincoln Administration in Indiana (Indiana Historical Bureau, 1973), by G. R. Tredway; reviewed by Frank L. Klement June 1974, Vol. 61, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1918303

Volume Year 60

March 1974 No entries.

December 1973 No entries.

September 1973 Mary Todd Lincoln: Her Life and Letters (Alfred A. Knopf, 1972), by Justin G. Turner and Linda Levitt Turner; reviewed by Frank L. Byrne September 1973, Vol. 60, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/2936815

June 1973 No entries.

Volume Year 59

March 1973 No entries.

December 1972 No entries.

September 1972 No entries.

June 1972 The Image of Lincoln in the South (Addison-Wesley, 1971), by Michael Davis; reviewed by Hans L. Treffousse June 1972, Vol. 59, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1888427

Volume Year 58

March 1972 No entries.

December 1971 No entries.

September 1971 No entries.

June 1971 Lincoln and the Politics of Slavery (University of Nevada Press, 1970), by John S. Wright; reviewed by William Hanchett June 1971, Vol. 58, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1890126

Volume Year 57

March 1971 No entries.

December 1970 No entries.

September 1970 No entries.

June 1970 Hannibal Hamlin of Maine: Lincoln’s First Vice-President (Syracuse University Press, 1969), by H. Draper Hunt; reviewed by Edward Pessen June 1970, Vol. 55, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1900586

Volume Year 56

March 1970 Lincoln’s Lost Speech. The Pivot of His Career (Hawthorn Books, 1967), by Elwell Crissey; reviewed by William Hanchett March 1970, Vol. 56, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1917549

December 1969 Robert Todd Lincoln: A Man in His Own Right (University of Oklahoma Press, 1969), by John S. Goff; reviewed by Ari Hoogenboom December 1969, Vol. 56, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1904264

September 1969 The Radical Republicans: Lincoln’s Vanguard for Racial Justice (Alfred A. Knopf, 1969), by Hans L. Trefousse; reviewed by Emma Lou Thornbrough September 1969, Vol. 56, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1908162

June 1969 A Portrait of Abraham Lincoln in Letters by His Oldest Son (Chicago Historical Society, 1968), by Paul M. Angle and Richard G. Case; reviewed by Edward R. Baron June 1969, Vol. 56, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1902089

Volume Year 55

March 1969 No entries.

December 1968 No entries.

September 1968 No entries.

June 1968 No entries.

Volume Year 54

March 1968 No entries.

December 1967 Lincoln vs. Douglas: The Great Debates Campaign (Public Affairs Press, 1967), by Richard Allen Heckman; reviewed by Holman Hamilton December 1967, Vol. 54, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/2937460

A Portion of that Field: The Centennial of the Burial of Lincoln (University of Illinois Press, 1967), by Gwendolyn Brooks, Otto Kerner, Allan Nevins, Paul M. Angle, Mark Van Doren, Paul H. Douglas, Bruce Catton, and Adlai E. Stevenson; reviewed by Frederick G. Davies December 1967, Vol. 54, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/2937470

Simon Cameron, Lincoln’s Secretary of War: A Political Biography (University of Pennsylvania Press, 1966), by Erwin Stanley Bradley; reviewed by Don F. Fehrenbacher December 1967, Vol. 54, No. 3, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/2937463

September 1967 Mr. Lincoln’s Washington: Selections from the Writings of Noah Brooks, Civil War Correspondent (A. S. Barnes, 1967), by P. J. Staudenraus; reviewed by Wayne C. Temple September 1967, Vol. 54, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1894849

June 1967 Lincoln and the Music of the Civil War (Caxton Printers, 1966), by Kenneth A. Bernard; reviewed by Henry A. Kmen June 1967, Vol. 54, No. 1, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1900382

Volume Year 53

March 1967 No entries.

December 1966 No entries.

September 1966 Lincoln’s Preparation for Greatness: The Illinois Legislative Years (University of Oklahoma Press, 1965), by Paul Simon; reviewed by Allen Heckman September 1966, Vol. 53, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1894217

June 1966 No entries.

Volume Year 52

March 1966 Lincoln’s Attorney General: Edward Bates of Missouri (University of Missouri Press, 1965), by Marvin R. Cain; reviewed by Charles Jellison March 1966, Vol. 52, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1894363

December 1965 No entries.

September 1965 Lincoln’s Scapegoat General: A Life of Benjamin F. Butler, 1818–1893 (Houghton Mifflin, 1965), by Richard S. West Jr.; reviewed by William D. Mallam September 1965, Vol. 52, No. 2, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1908854

June 1965 No entries.

Volume Year 51

March 1965 Lincoln’s Gadfly, Adam Gurowski (University of Oklahoma Press, 1964), by LeRoy H. Fischer; reviewed by T. Harry Williams March 1965, Vol. 51, No. 4, Journal of American History http://www.jstor.org/stable/1889833

December 1964 No entries.

September 1964 No entries.

June 1964 No entries.

Mississippi Valley Historical Review Book Reviews: These March 1964–June 1914 Mississippi Valley Historical Review listings were obtained from the jstor.org web site.

Volume Year 50

March 1964 No entries.

December 1963 No entries.

September 1963 No entries.

June 1963 No entries.

Volume Year 49

March 1963 Halleck: Lincoln’s Chief of Staff (Louisiana State University Press, 1962), by Stephen E. Ambrose; reviewed by Warren W. Hassler Jr. March 1963, Vol. 49, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1895773

December 1962 Lincoln and the Negro (Oxford University Press, 1962), by Benjamin Quarles; reviewed by Leslie H. Fishel Jr. December 1962, Vol. 49, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1902588

September 1962 Prelude to Greatness: Lincoln in the 1850’s (Stanford University Press, 1962), by Don E. Fehrenbacher; reviewed by Roy F. Nichols December 1962, Vol. 49, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1888649

June 1962 Lincoln as a Lawyer (University of Illinois Press, 1961), by John P. Frank; reviewed by Maurice G. Baxter June 1962, Vol. 49, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1889501

Stanton: The Life and Times of Lincoln’s Secretary of War (Alfred A. Knopf, 1962), by Benjamin P. Thomas and Harold M. Hyman; reviewed by T. Harry Williams June 1962, Vol. 49, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1889506

Volume Year 48

March 1962 No entries.

December 1961 No entries.

September 1961 Lincoln’s Manager: David Davis (Harvard University Press, 1960), by Willard L. King; reviewed by Winfred A. Harbison September 1961, Vol. 48, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1902532

The Real Abraham Lincoln: A Complete One Volume History of His Life and Times (Prentice-Hall, 1960), by Reinhard H. Luthin; reviewed by Charles R. Wilson September 1961, Vol. 48, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1902531

June 1961 No entries.

Volume Year 47

March 1961 Three against Lincoln: Murat Halstead Reports the Caucuses of 1860 (Louisiana State University Press, 1960), by William B. Hesseltine; reviewed by Robert W. Johannsen March 1961, Vol. 47, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1889620

December 1960 John Palmer Usher: Lincoln’s Secretary of the Interior (University of Kansas Press, 1960), by Elmo R. Richardson and Alan W. Farley; reviewed by Wallace D. Farnham December 1960, Vol. 47, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1888907

Lincoln’s Plan of Reconstruction. Confederate Centennial Studies, Number 13 (Confederate Publishing Company, 1960), by William B. Hesseltine; reviewed by Jack B. Scroggs December 1960, Vol. 47, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1888905

September 1960 Abraham Lincoln Goes to New York (Coward-McCann, 1960), by Andrew A. Freeman; no reviewer listed September 1960, Vol. 47, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1891757

A Catalog of the Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana in the Library of Congress (Library of Congress, 1960); no reviewer or author listed September 1960, Vol. 47, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1891759

Lincoln Images: Augustana College Centennial Essays (Augustana College Library, 1960), by O. Fritiof Ander; no reviewer listed September 1960, Vol. 47, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1891758

June 1960 The Almost Chosen People: A Study of the Religion of Abraham Lincoln (Doubleday, 1959), by William J. Wolf; and Lincoln’s Youth: Indiana Years, Seven to Twenty-one, 1816–1830 (Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1959), by Louis A. Warren; reviewed by Richard N. Current June 1960, Vol. 47, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1891304

Volume Year 46

March 1960 Crisis of the House Divided: An Interpretation of the Issues in the Lincoln-Douglas Debates (Doubleday, 1959), by Harry V. Jaffa; and In the Name of the People: Speeches and Writings of Lincoln and Douglas in the Ohio Campaign of 1859 (Ohio State University Press, for the Ohio Historical Society, 1959), by Harry V. Jaffa and Robert W. Johannsen; reviewed by Maurice G. Baxter March 1960, Vol. 46, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1886297

Lincoln Finds a General: A Military Study of the Civil War (Macmillan, 1959), by Kenneth P. Williams; reviewed by D. Alexander Brown March 1960, Vol. 46, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1886300

December 1959 No entries.

September 1959 The Enduring Lincoln (University of Illinois Press, 1959), edited by Norman A. Graebner; no reviewer listed September 1959, Vol. 46, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1891577

June 1959 No entries.

Volume Year 45

March 1959 Altgeld’s America: The Lincoln Ideal versus Changing Realities (Funk & Wagnalls, 1958), by Ray Ginger; reviewed by Donald L. McMurry March 1959, Vol. 45, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1888735

The Lincoln Nobody Knows (McGraw-Hill, 1958), by Richard N. Current; reviewed by David M. Potter March 1959, Vol. 45, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1888731

December 1958 Lee’s Dispatches: Unpublished Letters of General Robert E. Lee, C. S. A., to Jefferson Davis and the War Department of the Confederate States of America, 1862–65 (G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1957), edited by Douglas Southall Freeman, new edition by Grady McWhiney; Private Elisha Stockwell Jr., Sees the Civil War (University of Oklahoma Press, 1958), edited by Byron R. Abernethy; Recollections of a Confederate Staff Officer (McCowat-Mercer Press, Inc., 1958), by G. Moxley Sorrel and edited by Bell Irvin Wiley; The Confederate Reader (Longmans, Green and Company, 1957), edited by Richard B. Harwell; A. P. Hill: Lee’s Forgotten General (Garrett and Massie, 1957), by William Woods Hassler; Gentle Tiger: The Gallant Life of Roberdeau Wheat (Louisiana State University Press, 1957), by Charles L. Dufour; The Battle of Gettysburg (Houghton Mifflin, 1958), by Frank A. Haskell and edited by Bruce Catton; Drama on the Rappahannock: The Fredericksburg Campaign (Military Service Publishing, 1957), by Edward J. Stackpole; The Civil War, A Soldier’s View: A Collection of Civil War Writings (University of Chicago Press, 1958), by G. F. R. Henderson and edited by Jay Luvaas; Doctors in Gray: The Confederate Medical Service (Louisiana State University Press, 1958), by H. H. Cunningham; Confederate Engineers (Confederate Publishing, 1957), by James L. Nichols; An End to Valor: The Last Days of the Civil War (Houghton Mifflin, 1958), by Philip Van Doren Stern; Eight Hours before Richmond (Henry Holt, 1957), by Virgil Carrington Jones; and Mr. Lincoln’s Navy (Longmans, Green and Company, 1957), by Richard S. West Jr.; joint review by Frank E. Vandiver December 1958, Vol. 45, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1889338

September 1958 Created Equal? The Complete Lincoln-Douglas Debates of 1858 (University of Chicago Press, 1958), edited by Paul M. Angle; reviewed by Robert W. Johannsen September 1958, Vol. 45, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1902954

June 1958 No entries.

Volume Year 44

March 1958 Congressman Abraham Lincoln (University of Illinois Press, 1957), by Donald W. Riddle; reviewed by Charles H. Coleman March 1958, Vol. 44, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1886623

December 1957 Lincoln’s Supreme Court (University of Illinois Press, 1956), by David M. Silver; reviewed by Winfred A. Harbison December 1957, Vol. 44, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1887042

Orville H. Browning: Lincoln’s Friend and Critic (Indiana University Press, 1957), by Maurice G. Baxter; reviewed by William F. Zornow December 1957, Vol. 44, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1887043

September 1957 No entries.

June 1957 The Courtship of Mr. Lincoln (Little, Brown and Company, 1957), by Ruth Painter Randall; reviewed by Mary Elizabeth Massey June 1957, Vol. 44, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1898693

Lincoln Finds a General: A Military Study of the Civil War. Volume IV, Iuka to Vicksburg (Macmillan, 1956), by Kenneth P. Williams; reviewed by D. A. Brown June 1957, Vol. 44, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1898696

Volume Year 43

March 1957 No entries.

December 1956 Lincoln and the Tools of War (Bobbs-Merrill, 1956), by Robert V. Bruce; reviewed by Harold Jaynes Bingham December 1956, Vol. 43, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1893554

Lincoln Reconsidered: Essays on the Civil War Era (Alfred A. Knopf, 1956), by David Donald; reviewed by William B. Hesseltine December 1956, Vol. 43, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1893553

September 1956 Lincoln’s Fifth Wheel: The Political History of the United States Sanitary Commission (Longmans, Green and Company, 1956), by William Quentin Maxwell; reviewed by Palmer H. Boeger September 1956, Vol. 43, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1902709

June 1956 Lincoln the President: Last Full Measure (Dodd, Mead and Company, 1955), by J. G. Randall and Richard N. Current; reviewed by Avery Craven June 1956, Vol. 43, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1895303

Lincoln’s Sons (Little, Brown and Company, 1955), by Ruth Painter Randall; reviewed by Charles H. Coleman June 1956, Vol. 43, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1895305

The Printer and the Prince: A Study of the Influence of Horace Greeley upon Abraham Lincoln as Candidate and President (Exposition Press, 1955), by James H. Trietsch; reviewed by Winfred A. Harbison June 1956, Vol. 43, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1895304

Volume Year 42

March 1956 Lincoln and the Bluegrass: Slavery and Civil War in Kentucky (University of Kentucky Press, 1955), by William H. Townsend; reviewed by Chase C. Mooney March 1956, Vol. 42, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1889256

December 1955 No entries.

September 1955 No entries.

June 1955 Inside Lincoln’s Cabinet: The Civil War Diaries of Salmon P. Chase (Longmans, Green and Company, 1954), by David Donald; reviewed by Winfred A. Harbison June 1955, Vol. 42, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1898645

Lincoln and the Party Divided (University of Oklahoma Press, 1954), by William Frank Zornow; reviewed by David M. Potter June 1955, Vol. 42, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1898646

Volume Year 41

March 1955 No entries.

December 1954 Pardon and Amnesty under Lincoln and Johnson; The Restoration of the Confederates to Their Rights and Privileges, 1861–1898 (University of North Carolina Press, 1953), by Jonathan Truman Dorris; reviewed by Frank W. Klingberg December 1954, Vol. 41, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1897517

September 1954 The Case of Mrs. Surratt: Her Controversial Trial and Execution for Conspiracy in the Lincoln Assassination (University of Oklahoma Press, 1954), by Guy W. Moore; reviewed by Frank Maloy Anderson September 1954, Vol. 41, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1895834

June 1954 Lincoln and Greeley (University of Illinois Press, 1953), by Harlan Hoyt Horner; reviewed by Jeter A. Isely June 1954, Vol. 41, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1898173

Volume Year 40

March 1954 No entries.

December 1953 Mary Lincoln: Biography of a Marriage (Little, Brown and Company, 1953), by Ruth Painter Randall; reviewed by Avery Craven December 1953, Vol. 40, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1891890

September 1953 Abraham Lincoln (Macmillan, 1952), by Herbert Agar; reviewed by Harry E. Pratt September 1953, Vol. 40, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1888949

Nancy Hanks Lincoln: A Frontier Portrait (Bookman, 1952), by Harold E. Briggs and Ernestine B. Briggs; reviewed by Charles H. Coleman September 1953, Vol. 40, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1888941

June 1953 Lincoln and the Russians (World Publishing, 1952), by Albert A. Woldman; reviewed by Jay Monaghan June 1953, Vol. 40, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1897571

Lincoln Finds a General; A Military Study of the Civil War. Vol. III, Grant’s First Year in the West (Macmillan, 1952), by Kenneth P. William; reviewed by Donald A. MacDougall June 1953, Vol. 40, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1897570

Volume Year 39

March 1953 No entries.

December 1952 Abraham Lincoln; A Biography (Alfred A. Knopf, 1952), by Benjamin P. Thomas; reviewed by Donald W. Riddle December 1952, Vol. 39, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1895033

September 1952 Lincoln and His Generals (Alfred A. Knopf, 1952), by T. Harry Williams; reviewed by Avery Craven September 1952, Vol. 39, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1892207

June 1952 No entries.

Volume Year 38

March 1952 Mr. Lincoln’s Contemporaries: An Album of Portraits by Mathew B. Brady (Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1951), by Roy Meredith; reviewed by David Donald March 1952, Vol. 38, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1892862

December 1951 Lincoln and the Press (McGraw-Hill, 1951), by Robert S. Harper; reviewed by Ella Lonn December 1951, Vol. 38, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1889050

September 1951 No entries.

June 1951 Constitutional Problems under Lincoln (University of Illinois Press, 1951), by J. G. Randall; reviewed by Kenneth M. Stampp June 1951, Vol. 38, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1898284

Volume Year 37

March 1951 No entries.

December 1950 The Lincoln Encyclopedia: The Spoken and Written Words of A. Lincoln, Arranged for Ready Reference (Macmillan, 1950), by Archer H. Shaw; reviewed by Paul M. Angle December 1950, Vol. 37, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1893347

September 1950 No entries.

June 1950 Lincoln Finds a General; A Military Study of the Civil War, Vols. I–II (Macmillan, 1949), by Kenneth P. Williams; reviewed by Kenneth M. Stampp June 1950, Vol. 37, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1888790

Volume Year 36

March 1950 Abraham Lincoln and the United States (Macmillan, 1949), by K. C. Wheare; reviewed by David Donald March 1950, Vol. 36, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1895560

Lincoln’s Vandalia; A Pioneer Portrait (Rutgers University Press, 1949), by William E. Baringer; reviewed by Jay Monaghan March 1950, Vol. 36, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1895559

December 1949 Lincoln and the Baltimore Plot, 1861: From Pinkerton Records and Related Papers (Huntington Library, 1949), by Norma B. Cuthbert; reviewed by Donald W. Riddle December 1949, Vol. 36, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1893047

Lincoln’s Secretary: A Biography of John G. Nicolay (Longmans, Green and Company, 1949), by Helen Nicolay; reviewed by Chase C. Mooney December 1949, Vol. 36, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1893050

Uncollected Works of Abraham Lincoln: His Letters, Addresses and Other Papers. Vol. II, 1841 to 1845 (Primavera Press, 1948), assembled and annotated by Rufus Rockwell Wilson; reviewed by T. Harry Williams December 1949, Vol. 36, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1893048

September 1949 Lincoln and the Bible (Abingdon-Cokesbury Press, 1949), by Clarence Edward Macartney; reviewed by Donald W. Riddle September 1949, Vol. 36, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1891201

June 1949 Lincoln and the Preachers (Harper & Brothers, 1948), by Edgar DeWitt Jones; reviewed by William W. Sweet June 1949, Vol. 36, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1895726

Volume Year 35

March 1949 Lincoln under Enemy Fire: The Complete Account of His Experiences during Early’s Attack on Washington (Louisiana State University Press, 1948), by John Henry Cramer; reviewed by David Donald March 1949, Vol. 35, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1892684

Lincoln’s Herndon (Alfred A. Knopf, 1948), by David Donald; reviewed by T. Harry Williams March 1949, Vol. 35, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1892685

December 1948 Lincoln and the War Governors (Alfred A. Knopf, 1948), by William B. Hesseltine; reviewed by Roy F. Nichols December 1948, Vol. 35, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1897721

Lincoln Runs for Congress (Rutgers University Press, 1948), by Donald W. Riddle; reviewed by William B. Hesseltine December 1948, Vol. 35, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1897715

September 1948 Country Life in American as Lived by Ten Presidents of the United States: John Adams, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Jackson, Martin Van Buren, William Henry Harrison, James Buchanan, Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Calvin Coolidge (Alfred A. Knopf, 1947), by Edward T. Booth; reviewed by Earle D. Ross June 1948, Vol. 35, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1895148

Sidelights on Lincoln (Wetzel Publishing, 1947), by Frank McGlynn; reviewed by Donald W. Riddle September 1948, Vol. 35, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1898440

Volume Year 34

March 1948 Portrait for Posterity: Lincoln and His Biographers (Rutgers University Press, 1947), by Benjamin P. Thomas; reviewed by T. Harry Williams March 1948, Vol. 34, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1902491

December 1947 Lincoln: His Life in Photographs (Grosset and Dunlap, 1947), by Stefan Lorant; reviewed by Jay Monaghan December 1947, Vol. 34, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1898123

Lincoln, the Liberal Statesman (Dodd, Mead and Company, 1947), by J. G. Randall; reviewed by Richard N. Current December 1947, Vol. 34, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1898121

Uncollected Works of Abraham Lincoln: His Letters, Addresses and Other Papers (a supplement to and revision of The Complete Works of Lincoln, by Nicolay and Hal, Vol. I, 1824–1840) (Primavera Press, 1947), assembled and annotated by Rufus Rockwell Wilson; reviewed by Donald W. Riddle December 1947, Vol. 34, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1898122

September 1947 No entries.

June 1947 The Lincoln Reader (Rutgers University Press, 1947), edited by Paul M. Angle; reviewed by David M. Potter June 1947, Vol. 34, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1896012

Volume Year 33

March 1947 Abraham Lincoln & the Widow Bixby (Rutgers University Press, 1946), by F. Lauriston Bullard; reviewed by John S. Wright March 1947, Vol. 33, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1902819

Abraham Lincoln: His Speeches and Writings (World Publishing, 1946), edited by Roy P. Basler; reviewed by Charles R. Wilson March 1947, Vol. 33, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1902818

December 1946 Lincoln and the South (Louisiana State University Press, 1946), by J. G. Randall; reviewed by Paul M. Angle December 1946, Vol. 33, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1898073

September 1946 No entries.

June 1946 No entries.

Volume Year 32

March 1946 Lincoln the President: Springfield to Gettysburg (Dodd, Mead & Co., 1945), by J. G. Randall; reviewed by T. Harry Williams March 1946, Vol. 32, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1895248

December 1945 A House Dividing: Lincoln as President Elect (Abraham Lincoln Association, 1945), by William E. Baringer; reviewed by William B. Hesseltine December 1945, Vol. 32, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1891166

Lincoln Group Papers: Twelve Addresses Delivered before the Lincoln Group of Chicago on Varied Aspects of Abraham Lincoln’s Life. Second Series (J. Henri Ripstra, 1945), no author or editor listed; reviewed by J. L. McCorison Jr. December 1945, Vol. 32, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1891171

September 1945 Diplomat in Carpet Slippers: Abraham Lincoln Deals with Foreign Affairs (Bobbs-Merrill, 1945), by Jay Monaghan; reviewed by Joe Patterson Smith September 1945, Vol. 32, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1898218

June 1945 The First Lincoln Campaign (Harvard University Press, 1944), by Reinhard H. Luthin; reviewed by Kenneth M. Stampp June 1945, Vol. 32, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1892914

Lincoln Bibliography, 1839–1939. Collections of the Illinois State Historcial Library, Vol. XXI and XXXII, Bibliographical Series, Vol. IV and V (Illinois State Historical Library, 1945), compiled by Jay Monaghan and edited by Paul M. Angle; reviewed by Charles R. Wilson June 1945, Vol. 32, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1892913

Volume Year 31

March 1945 Mentor Graham: The Man Who Taught Lincoln (University of Chicago Press, 1944), by Kunigunde Duncan, Duncan A. Buell, and D. F. Nickols; reviewed by R. Carlyle Buley March 1945, Vol. 31, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1895348

December 1944 No entries.

September 1944 No entries.

June 1944 Concerning Mr. Lincoln: In Which Abraham Lincoln Is Pictured as He Appeared to Letter Writers of His Time (Abraham Lincoln Association, 1944), compiled by Harry E. Pratt; reviewed by Charles R. Wilson June 1944, Vol. 31, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1893514

Gideon Welles: Lincoln’s Navy Department (Bobbs-Merrill, 1943), by Richard S. West Jr.; reviewed by Rodman W. Paul June 1944, Vol. 31, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1893503

The Photographs of Abraham Lincoln (Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1944), by Frederick Hill Meserve and Carl Sandburg; reviewed by Harry E. Pratt June 1944, Vol. 31, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1893513

Volume Year 30

March 1944 Lincoln and the Patronage (Columbia University Press, 1943), by Harry J. Carman and Reinhard H. Luthin; reviewed by Dwight L. Dumond March 1944, Vol. 30, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1916720

December 1943 No entries.

September 1943 Lincoln and California (Stanford University Press, 1943), by Milton H. Shutes; reviewed by Harry E. Pratt September 1943, Vol. 30, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1892985

The Personal Finances of Abraham Lincoln (Abraham Lincoln Association, 1943), by Harry E. Pratt; reviewed by J. G. Randall September 1943, Vol. 30, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1892984

June 1943 No entries.

Volume Year 29

March 1943 The Little Giant: The Story of Stephen A. Douglas and Abraham Lincoln (Julian Messner, 1942), by Jeannette Covert Nolan; reviewed by Harry E. Pratt March 1943, Vol. 29, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1916608

December 1942 Lincoln and His Party in the Secession Crisis (Yale University Press, 1942), by David M. Potter; reviewed by Kenneth M. Stampp December 1942, Vol. 29, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1897944

September 1942 Lincoln: His Life in Photographs (Duell, Sloan, and Pearce, 1941), by Stefan Lorant; and They Knew Lincoln (E. P. Dutton & Co., 1942), by John E. Washington; joint review by T. Harry Williams September 1942, Vol. 29, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1896294

June 1942 No entries.

Volume Year 28

March 1942 Lincoln and the Radicals (University of Wisconsin Press, 1941), by T. Harry Williams; reviewed by J. L. Sellers March 1942, Vol. 28, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1916557

December 1941 Lincoln’s Kalamazoo Address against Extending Slavery (Fine Book Circle, 1941), by Joseph J. Lewis; reviewed by M. M. Quaife December 1941, Vol. 28, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1887167

My Dear Lady: The Story of Anna Ella Carroll, the “Great Unrecognized Member of Lincoln’s Cabinet” (Whittlesey House, 1940), by Marjorie Barstow Greenbie; reviewed by J. H. Powell December 1941, Vol. 28, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1887166

September 1941 No entries.

June 1941 No entries.

Volume Year 27

March 1941 Presidential Elections: From Abraham Lincoln to Franklin D. Roosevelt (University of Oklahoma Press, 1940), by Cortez A. M. Ewing; reviewed by Edgar Eugene Robinson March 1941, Vol. 27, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1897998

December 1940 Abraham Lincoln Association Papers, Delivered before the Members of the Abraham Lincoln Association, at Springfield, Illinois, on February 11, 12, 1939 (Abraham Lincoln Association, 1940), no author or editor listed; reviewed by Christopher B. Coleman December 1940, Vol. 27, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1896139

September 1940 The Life and Writings of Abraham Lincoln (Random House, 1940), edited with a biographical essay by Philip Van Doren Stern; reviewed by J. G. Randall September 1940, Vol. 27, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1896840

Life on the Circuit with Lincoln (Caxton, 1940; originally published in 1892), by Henry C. Whitney and edited by Paul A. Angle; reviewed by J. L. Sellers September 1940, Vol. 27, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1896865

June 1940 Lincoln: 1840–1846, Being the Day-by-Day Activities of Abraham Lincoln from January 1, 1840 to December 31, 1846 (Abraham Lincoln Association, 1939), by Harry E. Pratt; reviewed by Christopher B. Coleman June 1940, Vol. 27, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1896626

Volume Year 26

March 1940 Abraham Lincoln: The War Years (Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1939), by Carl Sandburg; reviewed by Emanuel Hertz March 1940, Vol. 26, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1896345

December 1939 Lincoln’s Hungarian Heroes: The Participation of Hungarians in the Civil War, 1861–1865 (Hungarian Reformed Federation of America, 1939), by Edmund Vasvary; reviewed by Carl Wittke December 1939, Vol. 26, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1916491

September 1939 No entries.

June 1939 The Man Who Killed Lincoln: The Story of John Wilkes Booth and His Part in the Assassination (Random House, 1939), by Philip Van D. Stern; reviewed by William B. Hesseltine June 1939, Vol. 26, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1893229

Volume Year 25

March 1939 No entries.

December 1938 No entries.

September 1938 No entries.

June 1938 The Hidden Lincoln, from the Letters and Papers of William H. Herndon (Viking, 1938), by Emanuel Hertz; reviewed by Paul M. Angle June 1938, Vol. 25, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1892358

Lincoln’s Rise to Power (Little, Brown and Co., 1937), by William Baringer; reviewed by Christopher B. Coleman June 1938, Vol. 25, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1892357

Volume Year 24

March 1938 No entries.

December 1937 No entries.

September 1937 Why Was Lincoln Murdered? (Little, Brown and Co., 1937), by Otto Eisenschiml; reviewed by J. G. Randall September 1937, Vol. 24, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1892112

June 1937 Lincoln Day by Day: 1847–1853 (Abraham Lincoln Association, 1936), by Benjamin P. Thomas; reviewed by Christopher B. Coleman June 1937, Vol. 24, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1891354

Volume Year 23

March 1937 Lawyer Lincoln (Houghton Mifflin Company, 1936), by Albert A. Woldman; reviewed by Paul M. Angle March 1937, Vol. 23, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1886167

Lincoln in the Political Circus (Black Cat, 1936), by Blaine Brooks Gernon; reviewed by J. G. Randall March 1937, Vol. 23, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1886168

December 1936 No entries.

September 1936 “Here I Have Lived.” A History of Lincoln’s Springfield, 1821–1865 (Abraham Lincoln Association, 1935), by Paul M. Angle; reviewed by Theodore Calvin Pease September 1936, Vol. 23, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1893291

June 1936 No entries.

Volume Year 22

March 1936 The Lincoln Legend: A Study in Changing Conceptions (Houghton Mifflin, 1935), by Roy P. Basler; reviewed by M. M. Quaife March 1936, Vol. 22, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1897350

December 1935 No entries.

September 1935 No entries.

June 1935 Lincoln’s New Salem (Abraham Lincoln Association, 1934), by Benjamin P. Thomas; reviewed by T. C. Pease June 1935, Vol. 22, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1897074

Volume Year 21

March 1935 No entries.

December 1934 No entries.

September 1934 Abraham Lincoln Association Papers Delivered before the Members of the Abraham Lincoln Association (Abraham Lincoln Association, 1934), no author or editor listed; reviewed by W. B. Hesseltine September 1934, Vol. 21, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1896916

June 1934 Lincoln, 1854–1861: Being the Day-by-Day Activities of Abraham Lincoln from January 1, 1854 to March 4, 1861 (Abraham Lincoln Association, 1933), by Paul M. Angle; reviewed by J. L. Sellers June 1934, Vol. 21, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1896425

Mary Lincoln: Wife and Widow. Part I (Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1932), by Carl Sandburg; Mary Lincoln: Wife and Widow. Part II, Letters Documents and Appendix (Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1932), by Paul M. Angle; and Mrs. Abraham Lincoln: A Study of Her Personality and Her Influence on Lincoln (Alfred A. Knopf, 1932), by W. A. Evans; joint book review by A. C. Cole June 1934, Vol. 21, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1896424

Volume Year 20

March 1934 No entries.

December 1933 No entries.

September 1933 No entries.

June 1933 No entries.

Volume Year 19

March 1933 No entries.

December 1932 Lincoln the Unknown (Century Company, 1932), by Dale Carnegie; reviewed by Theodore C. Pease December 1932, Vol. 19, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1892820

September 1932 No entries.

June 1932 No entries.

Volume Year 18

March 1932 No entries.

December 1931 Lincoln the Politician: How the Rail-Splitter and Flatboatman Played the Great American Game (Coward- McCann, 1931), by Don C. Seitz; reviewed by J. G. Randall December 1931, Vol. 18, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1891422

September 1931 Lincoln and His Cabinet (Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1931), by Clarence Edward Macartney; reviewed by James Sellers September 1931, Vol. 18, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1893398

Lincoln the Man (Dodd, Mead and Company, 1931), by Edgar Lee Masters; reviewed by M. M. Quaife September 1931, Vol. 18, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1893397

June 1931 No entries.

Volume Year 17

March 1931 Abraham Lincoln Traveled This Way: The Log Book of a Pilgrim to the Lincoln Country (L. C. Page and Company, 1930), by Fred L. Holmes; reviewed by J. G. Randall March 1931, Vol. 17, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1916417

December 1930 A Cartoon History: Abraham Lincoln, His Path to the Presidency; The Year of His Election (Review of Reviews Corporation, 1929), by Albert Shaw; reviewed by Louis A. Warren December 1930, Vol. 17, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1893091

New Letters and Papers of Lincoln (Houghton Mifflin, 1930), compiled by Paul M. Angle; reviewed by Christopher B. Coleman December 1930, Vol. 17, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1893090

September 1930 Lincoln at Gettysburg (Bobbs-Merrill, 1930), by William E. Barton; reviewed by Paul M. Angle September 1930, Vol. 17, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1892612

June 1930 Lincoln and His Wife’s Home Town (Bobbs-Merrill, 1929), by William H. Townsend; reviewed by Lois K. M. Rosenberry June 1930, Vol. 17, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1898326

Volume Year 16

March 1930 John Wilkes Booth: Fact and Fiction of Lincoln’s Assassination (Houghton Mifflin, 1929), by Francis Wilson; reviewed by C. S. Larzelere March 1930, Vol. 16, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1896550

The Tragic Era: The Revolution after Lincoln (Houghton Mifflin, 1929), by Claude G. Bowers; reviewed by James C. Malin March 1930, Vol. 16, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1896545

December 1929 The Lineage of Lincoln (Bobbs-Merrill, 1929), by William E. Barton; reviewed by E. M. Coulter December 1929, Vol. 16, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1895075

Myths after Lincoln (Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1929), by Lloyd Lewis, reviewed by Paul M. Angle December 1929, Vol. 16, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1895076

September 1929 No entries.

June 1929 The True Story of Mary, Wife of Lincoln (Harper and Brothers, 1928), by Katherine Helm; reviewed by Paul M. Angle June 1929, Vol. 16, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1898545

Volume Year 15

March 1929 Lincoln: Emancipator of the Nation (D. Appleton & Company, 1928), by Frederick Trevor Hill; no reviewer listed March 1929, Vol. 15, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1897896

Lincoln the Hoosier (Eden Publishing House, 1928), by Charles Garrett Vannest; reviewed by John W. Oliver March 1929, Vol. 15, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1897900

December 1928 No entries.

September 1928 Abraham Lincoln and Walt Whitman (Bobbs-Merrill, 1928), by William E. Barton; reviewed by R. S. Cotterill September 1928, Vol. 15, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1895658

June 1928 No entries.

Volume Year 14

March 1928 Abraham Lincoln, the Merciful President: The Pardon of the Sleeping Sentinel (W. F. Roberts, 1927), by Allen C. Clark; reviewed by William E. Barton March 1928, Vol. 14, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1897171

Constitutional Problems under Lincoln (D. Appleton and Company, 1926), by James G. Randall; reviewed by Arthur C. Cole March 1928, Vol. 14, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1897168

Lincoln and the Railroads (Dodd, Mead and Company, 1927), by John W. Starr Jr.; reviewed by William E. Barton March 1928, Vol. 14, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1897170

The Women Lincoln Loved (Bobbs-Merrill, 1927), by William E. Barton; reviewed by M. M. Quaife March 1928, Vol. 14, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1897169

December 1927 A History of the People of the United States during Lincoln’s Administration (D. Appleton and Company, 1927), by John Bach McMaster; reviewed by James L. Sellers December 1927, Vol. 14, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1891642

The Military Genius of Abraham Lincoln: An Essay (Oxford University Press, 1926), by Colin R. Ballard; reviewed by M. M. Quaife December 1927, Vol. 14, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1891644

A Reporter for Lincoln: Story of Henry E. Wing, Soldier and Newspaperman (Macmillan, 1927), by Ida M. Tarbell; no reviewer listed December 1927, Vol. 14, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1891645

September 1927 No entries.

June 1927 No entries.

Volume Year 13

March 1927 Lincoln’s Parentage and Childhood: A History of the Kentucky Lincolns Supported by Documentary Evidence (Century, 1926), by Louis Austin Warren; reviewed by M. M. Quaife March 1927, Vol. 13, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1892479

December 1926 Lincoln and His Generals (Dorrance and Company, 1925), by Clarence Edward Macartney; reviewed by Thomas Robson Hay December 1926, Vol. 13, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1893127

September 1926 Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years (Harcourt, Brace, and Company, 1926), by Carl Sandburg; reviewed by M. M. Quaife September 1926, Vol. 13, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1891976

June 1926 No entries.

Volume Year 12

March 1926 Abraham Lincoln in the National Capital (W. F. Roberts, 1925), by Allen C. Clark; no reviewer listed March 1926, Vol. 12, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1891260

December 1925 No entries.

September 1925 No entries.

June 1925 Lincoln, the Litigant (Houghton Mifflin, 1925), by William H. Townsend; no reviewer listed June 1925, Vol. 12, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1891808

Lincoln’s Last Speech in Springfield in the Campaign of 1858 (University of Chicago Press, 1925), no author or editor listed; reviewed by M. M. Quaife June 1925, Vol. 12, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1891807

Volume Year 11

March 1925 No entries.

December 1924 No entries.

September 1924 Intimate Character Sketches of Abraham Lincoln (J. B. Lippincott, 1924), by Henry B. Rankin; reviewed by M. M. Quaife September 1924, Vol. 11, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1893602

June 1924 No entries.

Volume Year 10

March 1924 No entries.

December 1923 No entries.

September 1923 No entries.

June 1923 No entries.

Volume Year 9

March 1923 No entries.

December 1922 No entries.

September 1922 No entries.

June 1922 No entries.

Volume Year 8 [Note that issues No. 1 and 2 were combined for Volume Year 8.]

March 1922 No entries.

December 1921 No entries.

June 1921–September 1921 Lincoln, the World Emancipator (Houghton Mifflin, 1920), by John Drinkwater; reviewed by Arthur C. Cole June–September 1921, Vol. 8, Nos. 1–2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1889304

Volume Year 7

March 1921 Abraham Lincoln and the Union: A Chronicle of the Embattled North (Yale University Press, 1919), by Nathaniel W. Stephenson and edited by Allen Johnson; reviewed by Arthur C. Cole March 1921, Vol. 7, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1886197

December 1920 No entries.

September 1920 No entries.

June 1920 No entries.

Volume Year 6

March 1920 Abraham Lincoln as a Man of Letters (Reilly and Britton, 1918), by Luther Emerson Robinson; reviewed by Daniel Kilham Dodge March 1920, Vol. 6, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1886494

December 1919 No entries.

September 1919 No entries.

June 1919 No entries.

Volume Year 5

March 1919 Lincoln, the Politician (Richard G. Badger, 1918), by T. Aaron Levy; reviewed by A. C. Cole March 1919, Vol. 5, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1889546

The Voice of Lincoln (Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1918), by R. M. Wanamaker; reviewed by W. W. Sweet March 1919, Vol. 5, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1889547

December 1918 Latest Light on Abraham Lincoln and Wartime Memories Including Many Heretofore Unpublished Incidents and Historical Facts Concerning His Ancestry, Boyhood, Family, Religion, Public Life, Trials and Triumphs (Fleming H. Revell, 1918), by Erwin Chapman; reviewed by Arthur C. Cole December 1918, Vol. 5, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1888817

Lincoln in Illinois (Houghton Mifflin, 1918), by Octavia Roberts; no reviewer listed December 1918, Vol. 5, No. 3, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1888832

September 1918 No entries.

June 1918 Abraham Lincoln: An Address by Clark Prescott Bissett (Cannell, Smith, Chaffin, 1916), by Clark Prescott Bissett; reviewed by William V. Pooley June 1918, Vol. 5, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1886238

Volume Year 4

March 1918 Abraham Lincoln and Constitutional Government (Chicago Legal News, 1916), by Bartow A. Ulrich; no reviewer listed March 1918, Vol. 4, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1896052

Uncollected Letters of Abraham Lincoln (Houghton Mifflin, 1917), compiled by Gilbert A. Tracey; reviewed by Arthur C. Cole March 1918, Vol. 4, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1896053

December 1917 No entries.

September 1917 No entries.

June 1917 Political Debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas (G. P. Putnum’s Sons, 1912, New Edition, 1916), introduction by George Haven Putnam; no reviewer or editor listed June 1917, Vol. 4, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1886823

Volume Year 3

March 1917 Abraham Lincoln, the Lawyer-Statesman (Houghton Mifflin, 1916), by John T. Richards; reviewed by Charles M. Thompson March 1917, Vol. 3, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1889154

December 1916 No entries.

September 1916 Story of Young Abraham Lincoln (Henry Altemus, 1915), by Wayne Whipple; reviewed by Edwin E. Sparks September 1916, Vol. 3, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1886444

June 1916 Lincoln and Episodes of the Civil War (G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1915), by William E. Doster; reviewed by E. E. Sparks June 1916, Vol. 3, No. 1, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1887101

Volume Year 2

March 1916 No entries.

December 1915 No entries.

September 1915 Lincoln, Labor and Slavery (Socialist Literature, 1913), by Herman Schlüter; reviewed by William O. Scroggs September 1915, Vol. 2, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1887077

June 1915 No entries.

Volume Year 1

March 1915 Abraham Lincoln (Macmillan, 1914), by Rose Strunsky; reviewed by C. M. T. March 1915, Vol. 1, No. 4, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1886960

December 1914 No entries.

September 1914 Personal Recollections of Early Decatur, Abraham Lincoln, Richard J. Oglesby, and the Civil War (Decatur Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution, 1912), by Jane Martin Johns and edited by Howard A. Schaub; reviewed by Solon J. Buck September 1914, Vol. 1, No. 2, Mississippi Valley Historical Review http://www.jstor.org/stable/1894981

June 1914 No entries.