LINCOLN ON LEADERSHIP FOR TODAY: ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S APPROACH IN SOUTH AFRICA

Don Phillips has done it again... bringing Lincolns brilliant leadership to life. Lincolns brilliance is as relevant today as it was a century and half ago. George Bodenheimer, former president, ESPN, and author of Every Town Is a Sports Town How can President Lincolns wisdom be applied to the most pressing conflicts of modern-day America? With a characteristically fresh and perceptive reading of Abraham Lincolns own writings and speeches, best-selling author Donald T. Phillips reveals how Americas sixteenth president handled many of the same national dilemmas we face today. Looking to Lincolns exemplary leadership of a fractured nation, Phillips offers a deeply relevant analysis of how Lincolns example could help forge solutions to the many issues and divisions challenging our country now. [An] intelligent and often moving look at one of the nations greatest presidents... Using his extensive knowledge of Lincoln, Phillips makes convincing cases throughout for what the nineteenth-century statesmans opinion would be on a wide array of issues faced by the twenty-first-century United States, including climate change, torture, immigration, and equal pay for women. For readers who find present-day politics almost too much to contemplate, Phillipss closing vision of Lincoln witnessing the current state of affairs will be especially poignant and bittersweet. Publishers Weekly Donald T. Phillips (Author) Shipping Weight: 9.4 ounces (View shipping rates and policies) Paperback: 336 pages Publisher: Mariner Books; Reprint edition (February 6, 2018) Language: English ISBN-10: 1328745694 ISBN-13: 978-1328745699 Product Dimensions: 5.3 x 0.8 x 8 inches Shipping Weight: 9.4 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)