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Why Lincoln Matters by Mario MCuomo

Alan Wolfe

Former New York governor Mario Cuomo believes that Abraham Lincoln was a great president and that George W. Bush has so far proved a pretty bad one. Perhaps, Cuomo suggests, we can learn where and how the latter president went wrong by comparing his actions and ideas to those of the former. Cuomo’s venture is an engaging and lively one, marked by a deep appreciatio (...)


 

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