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Allen C. Guelzo is the Henry R. Luce Professor of the Civil War Era, and Director of Civil War Era Studies at Gettysburg College. He is the author of Abraham Lincoln: Redeemer President, which won the Lincoln Prize for 2000, Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation: The End of Slavery in America, which won the Lincoln Prize for 2005, and Lincoln and Douglas: The Debates That Defined America, which won the Abraham Lincoln Institute Prize for 2008. His most recent works on Lincoln are Abraham Lincoln As A Man of Ideas, and Lincoln: A Very Short Introduction (both 2009). Gettysburg: The Last Invasion (2013) was a best-seller. He has also served on the National Council on the Humanities.
Presented by the Program on Constitutional Government on March 10, 2017.
Allen C. Guelzo is the Henry R. Luce Professor of the Civil War Era, and Director of Civil War Era Studies at Gettysburg College. He is the author of Abraham Lincoln: Redeemer President, which won the Lincoln Prize for 2000, Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation: The End of Slavery in America, which won the Lincoln Prize for 2005, and Lincoln and Douglas: The Debates That Defined America, which won the Abraham Lincoln Institute Prize for 2008. His most recent works on Lincoln are Abraham Lincoln As A Man of Ideas, and Lincoln: A Very Short Introduction (both 2009). Gettysburg: The Last Invasion (2013) was a best-seller. He has also served on the National Council on the Humanities.
Presented by the Program on Constitutional Government on March 10, 2017.
