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Dr. Jonathan White - Abraham Lincoln and Political Skill

Practical Wisdom for Leaders with Scott J. Allen, Ph.D.

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Abraham Lincoln's Political Skill and Persuasion

The chapter explores Abraham Lincoln's exceptional political skill, emphasizing his authenticity, storytelling, and ability to persuade people through humor and logical arguments. It highlights Lincoln's openness to change, evident in how interactions with African Americans influenced his views on allowing black men in the war and granting them the right to vote. The chapter also discusses Lincoln's strategic decision-making process, including his approach to the Emancipation Proclamation, and his dedication to being a peacemaker in law practice by encouraging settlements over litigation.

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