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American Leadership

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Boss Lincoln: Understanding Abraham Lincoln's Partisan Leadership

Building Community-Based Leadership in the Civil Rights Movement

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Civil War Veterans: Lessons on Reconciling in the Aftermath of War

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Faith and Leadership in the Northern Civil Rights Movement

Franklin D. Roosevelt: A Study in Leadership

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George E. Pickett in Life and Legend

Grant in the Wilderness

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Josephine Roche and Beginning of Modern Health Care, 1928–1950

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Leadership during the Civil Rights–Black Power Era and Beyond

Leadership in Global Business: How to Distinguish between Hype and History

Leadership in Sports: What Made Red Blaik and Bear Bryant Successful Leaders, and How Can I Get Some of That?

Leadership in War: Lessons from D-Day and the Battle of the Bulge

Lessons in Leadership from Jefferson Davis and His Generals

Lessons of Leadership: Dwight Eisenhower as Warrior and President.

Lincoln and Leadership: Lessons and Legends

Lyndon Johnson, Barack Obama, and the Limits of Presidential Leadership

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My Encounters with Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr.: An Historian's Perspective

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Patsy for President: Patsy Takemoto Mink, Cold War Liberalism, and the Viet Nam War

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The Contrasting Leadership Styles of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr.

The Leadership of Robert E. Lee

The Leadership of William T. Sherman

The Shiloh Campaign

The Test of Leadership: Grant's First Battle against Lee

Thinking Outside the Circle: Tecumseh's 1811 Mission

“This Is Our Message”: How Women’s Leadership Built the New Christian Right

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Virginia Foster Durr: From Southern Belle to Radical Democrat

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"Wonderful Self-Reliance": Abraham Lincoln's Leadership

What Made Nelson Mandela a Great Leader?

What the "New" Black Conservatives Tell Us about Race and Leadership

Why They Marched: Celebrating the Centennial of Women's Suffrage