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Meticulously detailed coverage of the life, politics, and legacy of one of our nation&BAD, :rsquo, s most influential presidents  Drawing on the latest in Lincoln scholarship, The Political Lincoln: An Encyclopedia&BAD, :mdash, published to coincide with the bicentennial of Lincoln&BAD, :rsquo, s birth&BAD, :mdash, uniquely addresses the political aspects of the sixteenth president&BAD, :rsquo, s actions, influence, and legacy. Detailed entrie...

Winner of the 2004 Award of Merit from the Historical Society of Michigan.Martin Hershock is an associate professor of history at the University of Michigan¿Dearborn. He is the author of The Paradox of Progress: Economic Change, Individual Enterprise, and Political Culture in Michigan, 1837¿1878 (Ohio, 2003).

In 1812, Timothy M. Joy abandoned his young family, fleeing the creditors who threatened to imprison him. Within days, he found himself in a Massachusetts jailhouse. During his incarceration, Joy kept a journal that recounts his personal path toward spiritual redemption. Martin J. Hershock situates Joy's account in the context of the pugnacious politics of the early republic, giving context to a common citizen's perspective on partisanship and...

In 1812, Timothy M. Joy abandoned his young family, fleeing the creditors who threatened to imprison him. Within days, he found himself in a Massachusetts jailhouse. During his incarceration, Joy kept a journal that recounts his personal path toward spiritual redemption. Martin J. Hershock situates Joy's account in the context of the pugnacious politics of the early republic, giving context to a common citizen's perspective on partisanship and...