Books written by Allen C. Guelzo

Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation: The End of Slavery in America

246–47 ; Pearson , James S. Wadsworth of Geneseo , pp . 138–39 ; Lamon , Recollections of Abraham Lincoln , pp . 256-57 ; Owner , diary entry for May 24 , 1862 , William Owner manuscript diary , Library of Congress , 58.
Lincoln and Douglas: The Debates that Defined America

gross personalities and base insinuations in regard to the Springfield resolutions," Douglas announced, and then he indulged in a few "gross personalities" of his own. ... Did Lovejoy or Lloyd Garrison, or Wendell Phillips, or Fred.
Abraham Lincoln as a Man of Ideas

W. M. Merrill (Cambridge, MA, 1979), 37, 47; Frederick Douglass, “The Inaugural Address,” April 1861, ... 1905), 171; Phillips, in Ralph Korngold, Two Friends of Man: The Story of William Lloyd Garrison and Wendell Phillips and Their ...
Redeeming the Great Emancipator

Yet this noble aspect of Lincoln’s identity is the dimension that some historians have cast into doubt. The award-winning historian and Lincoln scholar Allen Guelzo offers a vigorous defense of America’s sixteenth president.
Robert E. Lee: A Life

... 18 , 27 , 129 citizenship , definition of , 372 Cabell , Nathaniel Francis , 107-8 Cabell , William D. , 376 Cabell ... John L. , 379 Camp Cooper , 140-42 , 146 , 149 , 150 , 169 Camp Lee , 198-200 Caribbean , 99 Carter , Annette ...
Gettysburg: The Last Invasion

... 1870), 95-96; Alexander, Flghtingfor the Confederagr, 253: James T. Carter, “Flag of the Fifty-Third Va. ... SHSP 5 (January—February 1878), 50-51; Joseph R. Cabell to Pq'ton Randolph (July 11, 1863) and W. R. Aylett (July 11., ...
Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation: The End of Slavery in America

The End of Slavery in America Allen C. Guelzo ... The steadily swelling collection of contrabandswas movedby Nichols to a collection of confiscated rowhouses oneast Capitol Hillcalled “DuffGreen's Row” after their former owner,the ...
Fateful Lightning: A New History of the Civil War and Reconstruction

A New History of the Civil War and Reconstruction Allen C. Guelzo ... A skeptical Georgia slave told Union major George Ward Nichols that it was all well and good that the Union armies had come to bring him freedom, “but, massa, ...
The New England Theology: From Jonathan Edwards to Edwards Amasa Park

From Jonathan Edwards to Edwards Amasa Park Douglas A. Sweeney, Allen C. Guelzo . Grasso , Christopher . ... Hart , D. G. , Sean Michael Lucas , and Stephen J. Nichols , eds . The Legacy of Jonathan Edwards : American Religion and the ...
The New England Theology: From Jonathan Edwards to Edwards Amasa Park

Boardman, George Nye. A History of New England Theology. ... In The Coming Kingdom: Essays in American Millennialism and Eschatology, edited by M. Darrol Bryant and Donald W. Dayton. Barrytown, NY: New Era Books, 1983, Buckham, ...
Fateful Lightning: A New History of the Civil War and Reconstruction

... Us: The Civil War Diary of Amos Stouffer of Chambersburg,” Civil War History 38 (September 1992): 214–15; Wilbur Sturtevant Nye, Here Come the Rebels! ... Harry W. Pfanz, Gettysburg: The First Day (Chapel Hill: 342 FATEFUL LIGHTNING.
Abraham Lincoln: Redeemer President

Redeemer President Allen C. Guelzo. ing the spiritual counsel of the newly installed pastor of Springfield's First Presbyterian Church , a Scotsman named James Smith . This selection was no accident . James Smith was born in Scotland in ...
Robert E. Lee: A Life

A Life Allen C. Guelzo ... 217 Slocum , Henry , 286 , 287 Smith , Edmund Kirby , 136 Smith , Elizabeth Oakes , 80 Smith , Francis H. , 199 , 382 Smith , Gustavus W. , 94 , 229 , 232 , 245 Smith , Isaac , 163 Smith , Jamil , 426 Smith ...
For the Union of Evangelical Christendom: The Irony of the Reformed Episcopalians

American Episcopalians have long prided themselves on their love of consensus and their position as the church of American elites. They have, in the process, often forgotten that during the...
Lincoln and Douglas: The Debates that Defined America

Guelzo’s Lincoln and Douglas brings alive their debates and this whole year of campaigns and underscores their centrality in the greatest conflict in American history.
Reconstruction: A Concise History

Reconstruction: A Concise History' is a gracefully-written interpretation of Reconstruction as a spirited struggle to re-integrate the defeated Southern Confederacy into the American Union after the Civil War, to bring African Americans ...
Fateful Lightning: A New History of the Civil War and Reconstruction

In Fateful Lightning, two-time Lincoln Prize-winning historian Allen C. Guelzo offers a marvelous portrait of the Civil War and its era, covering not only the major figures and epic battles, but also politics, religion, gender, race, ...
Lincoln and Leadership: Military, Political, and Religious Decision Making

This book examines Lincoln's leadership by assessing his decision-making process and patterns in shaping military strategy, political affairs, and religious interests during the Civil War.
Edwards on the Will: A Century of American Theological Debate

In Edwards on the Will, Guelzo presents with clarity and force the story of these fascinating maneuverings for the soul of New England and of the emerging nation.
Lincoln: A Very Short Introduction

The Lincoln we meet here is an Enlightenment figure who struggled to create a common ground between a people focused on individual rights and a society eager to establish a certain moral, philosophical, and intellectual bedrock.