Titlebook: Statesmanship and Progressive Reform: An Assessment of Herbert Croly’s Abraham Lincoln; J. David Alvis,Jason R. Jividen Book 2013 J. David

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Overview: A critical assessment of Herbert Croly‘s influential account of Abraham Lincoln in his 1909 book, The Promise of American Life, which argued that Progressivism was a continuation of the spirit of Lincoln‘s political thought. This book argues for the first time that Croly‘s praise of Lincoln is highly problematic.978-1-137-36228-5

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Conclusion,he critical limitations in the Progressive vision of reform. Democratic political participation ultimately requires some collective understanding upon which the people can choose their leaders and judge them. Lincoln offered such a vision; Croly and the Progressives did not.

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Introduction,most essential features of Lincoln’s political thought. Whereas Lincoln insists on the fundamental truth of the Declaration of Independence’s claims for natural rights and human equality in the debate over slavery, Croly calls for a wholesale revision of these principles in order to meet the demands of a modern industrial age.

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