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Abraham Lincoln
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An essay by poet and critic James Russell Lowell appraising Abraham Lincoln's wartime leadership and character, originally written during the Civil War era. Useful for readers of nineteenth-century American history and those studying contemporary assessments of Lincoln's presidency.
James Russell Lowell
James Russell Lowell was an American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat. He is associated with the fireside poets, a group of New England writers who were among the first American poets to rival the popularity of British poets. These writers usually used conventional forms and meters in their poetry, making them suitable for families entertaining at their firesides.
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