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Lessons from Lincoln on Enduring Crisis with Nancy Koehn—Historian, Harvard Business School

The Aggressive Life with Brian Tome

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Lincoln's Leadership Amidst Crisis

This chapter explores Abraham Lincoln's relationships with his cabinet members, particularly highlighting the dynamics with William Seward and Edwin Stanton. It emphasizes Lincoln's strategic choice to unite former rivals and how his leadership style evolved through shared crises during the Civil War. The discussion also reflects on Lincoln's vision for post-war reconciliation and the lasting impact of his assassination on America's trajectory.

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