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  1. [+]
    Abe's Amanuensis (Review)
    David Donald
    Lincoln's Secretary, by Helen Nicolay
    1. Lincoln's Secretary by Helen Nicolay
    The Saturday Review, April 9, 1949, p. 18
  2. Abraham Lincoln (1995)
    David Herbert Donald
    4 Reviews
  3. [+]
    After Reconstruction (Review)
    David Donald
    Origins of the New South, 1877-1913, by C. Vann Woodward
    1. Origins of the New South, 1877-1913 by C. Vann Woodward
    The Nation, May 17, 1952, pp. 483-484
  4. [+]
    An Ambiguous Figure (Review)
    David Herbert Donald
    George Washington Carver: Scientist and Symbol, by Linda O. McMurry
    1. George Washington Carver: Scientist and Symbol by Linda O. McMurry
    The New Republic, October 28, 1981, p. 35
  5. [+]
    America (Review)
    David Donald
    Slavery, by Stanley M. Elkins
    1. Slavery by Stanley M. Elkins
    The American Historical Review, July 1960, p. 921
  6. [+]
    America (Review)
    David Donald
    Money, Class, and Party, by Robert P. Sharkey
    1. Money, Class, and Party by Robert P. Sharkey
    The American Historical Review, July 1960, p. 928
  7. [+]
    American Editor (Review)
    David Donald
    Horace Greeley: Voice of the People, by William Harlan Hale
    1. Horace Greeley: Voice of the People by William Harlan Hale
    The Nation, November 11, 1950, p. 442
  8. [+]
    American History (Review)
    David Donald
    Uncollected Works of Abraham Lincoln, by Rufus Rockwell Wilson and Abraham Lincoln
    1. Uncollected Works of Abraham Lincoln by Rufus Rockwell Wilson and Abraham Lincoln
    The American Historical Review, July 1949, p. 889
  9. [+]
    American History (Review)
    David Donald
    Lincoln's Vandalia: A Pioneer Portrait, by William E. Baringer
    1. Lincoln's Vandalia: A Pioneer Portrait by William E. Baringer
    The American Historical Review, January 1950, p. 382
  10. [+]
    American History (Review)
    David Donald
    The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, by Roy P. Basler, Mario Dolores Pratt, and Lloy...
    1. The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln by Roy P. Basler, Mario Dolores Pratt, and Lloyd A. Dunlap, ...
    The American Historical Review, October 1953, pp. 142-148
  11. [+]
    American History (Review)
    David Donald
    Fiction Fights the Civil War, by Robert A. Lively
    1. Fiction Fights the Civil War by Robert A. Lively
    The American Historical Review, October 1957, pp. 140-141
  12. [+]
    Americas (Review)
    David Donald
    Largely Lincoln, by David Chambers Mearns
    1. Largely Lincoln by David Chambers Mearns
    The American Historical Review, April 1962, p. 805
  13. [+]
    Americas (Review)
    David Donald
    Lincoln Day by Day: A Chronology, 1809-1865, by C. Percy Powell and Earl Schenck Miers
    1. Lincoln Day by Day: A Chronology, 1809-1865 by C. Percy Powell and Earl Schenck Miers
    The American Historical Review, January 1962, p. 441
  14. [+]
    Americas (Review)
    David Donald
    Politics and the Crisis of 1860, by Norman A. Graebner
    1. Politics and the Crisis of 1860 by Norman A. Graebner
    The American Historical Review, October 1962, p. 155
  15. [+]
    Americas (Review)
    David Donald
    A Guide to the Federal Archives Relating to the Civil War, by Kenneth W. Munden and Hen...
    1. A Guide to the Federal Archives Relating to the Civil War by Kenneth W. Munden and Henry Putney Beers
    The American Historical Review, April 1963, p. 830
  16. [+]
    Americas (Review)
    David Donald
    The Era of Reconstruction, 1865-1877, by Kenneth M. Stampp
    1. The Era of Reconstruction, 1865-1877 by Kenneth M. Stampp
    The American Historical Review, January 1966, pp. 700-701
  17. [+]
    Americas (Review)
    David Donald
    John C. Calhoun, by Richard Nelson Current
    1. John C. Calhoun by Richard Nelson Current
    The American Historical Review, January 1967, p. 701
  18. [+]
    Americas (Review)
    David Donald
    James Lusk Alcorn: Persistent Whig, by Lillian A. Pereyra
    1. James Lusk Alcorn: Persistent Whig by Lillian A. Pereyra
    The American Historical Review, January 1967, p. 707
  19. [+]
    Americas (Review)
    David Donald
    Robert Toombs of Georgia, by William Y. Thompson
    1. Robert Toombs of Georgia by William Y. Thompson
    The American Historical Review, October 1967, p. 235
  20. [+]
    Americas (Review)
    David Donald
    The United States Army and Reconstruction, 1865-1877, by James E. Sefton
    1. The United States Army and Reconstruction, 1865-1877 by James E. Sefton
    The American Historical Review, June 1968, p. 1649
  21. [+]
    Americas (Review)
    David Donald
    Heard Round the World, by Harold M. Hyman
    1. Heard Round the World by Harold M. Hyman
    The American Historical Review, October 1969, pp. 215-216
  22. [+]
    Americas (Review)
    David Herbert Donald
    The Papers of Jefferson Davis, Vol I: 1808-1840, by Haskell M. Monroe, Jr., James T. Mc...
    1. The Papers of Jefferson Davis, Vol I: 1808-1840 by Haskell M. Monroe, Jr., James T. McIntosh, and Jefferson Davis, ...
    The American Historical Review, December 1972, pp. 1506-1507
  23. Review Articles
    [+]
    Between Science and Art (4 Reviews)
    David Herbert Donald
    Repentance and Revolt, by Richard Freeman
    1. Repentance and Revolt by Richard Freeman
    2. Political History: Principles and Practice by G.R. Elton
    3. A Behavioral Approach to Historical Analysis by Robert F. Berkhofer, Jr.
    4. The Political Sciences by Hugh Stretton
    The American Historical Review, April 1972, pp. 445-452
  24. Books in Review
    [+]
    Black History (Review)
    David Donald
    The American Negro, by Ulysses Lee and William Loren Katz
    1. The American Negro by Ulysses Lee and William Loren Katz
    Commentary, April 1970, pp. 85-87
  25. [+]
    The Black Side of the Story (Review)
    David Herbert Donald
    Reconstruction, by Eric Foner
    1. Reconstruction by Eric Foner
    The New Republic, August 1, 1988, pp. 41-43
  26. [+]
    Book Notes (Review)
    David Donald
    Presidential Ballots, 1836-1892, by W. Dean Burnham
    1. Presidential Ballots, 1836-1892 by W. Dean Burnham
    Political Science Quarterly, September 1956, p. 477
  27. Books in Review
    [+]
    Brotherhood (Review)
    David Herbert Donald
    The Idea of Fraternity in America, by Wilson Carey McWilliams
    1. The Idea of Fraternity in America by Wilson Carey McWilliams
    Commentary, November 1973, pp. 78-79
  28. [+]
    By Sex Obsessed (Review)
    David Herbert Donald
    Thomas Jefferson: An Intimate History, by Fawn M. Brodie
    1. Thomas Jefferson: An Intimate History by Fawn M. Brodie
    Commentary, July 1974, p. 96
  29. [+]
    Changing State of the Union (Review)
    David Donald
    Terrible Swift Sword, by Bruce Catton
    1. Terrible Swift Sword by Bruce Catton
    The Saturday Review, November 16, 1963, pp. 48-52
  30. Charles Sumner and the Coming of the Civil War (1961)
    David H. Donald
    5 Reviews, 2 Readable
  31. Charles Sumner and the Rights of Man (1970)
    David Herbert Donald
    5 Reviews, 1 Readable
  32. Civil War and Reconstruction (1973)
    James G. Randall and David H. Donald
    1 Review, 1 Readable
  33. The Conversations of Padan Aram (1900)
    David Donald
  34. Diary of Charles Francis Adams, Vol I (1964)
    Aida Dipace Donald, David Herbert Donald, and Charles Francis Adams, ...
    January 1820-June 1825
    4 Reviews, 1 Readable
  35. Diary of Charles Francis Adams, Vol II (1964)
    Aida Dipace Donald, David Herbert Donald, and Charles Francis Adams, ...
    July 1825-September 1829
    3 Reviews, 1 Readable
  36. Divided We Fought (1952)
    Hirst Milhollen, Milton Kaplan, and Hulen Stuart, ...
    A Pictorial History of the Civil War, 1861-1865
    5 Reviews, 2 Readable
  37. Books in Review
    [+]
    Family Chronicle (Review)
    David Herbert Donald
    Roots, by Alex Haley
    1. Roots by Alex Haley
    Commentary, December 1976, pp. 70-73
  38. Getting Right with Lincoln
    David Donald
    The Harpers Monthly, April 1951, pp. 74-79
  39. Gone for a Soldier (1975)
    David Herbert Donald and Alfred Bellard
    The Civil War Memoirs of Private Alfred Bellard
    1 Review
  40. [+]
    Historian's Progress (Review)
    David Herbert Donald
    America at 1750: A Social Portrait, by Richard Hofstadter
    1. America at 1750: A Social Portrait by Richard Hofstadter
    Commentary, March 1972, pp. 88-90
  41. [+]
    Historical Synthesis (Review)
    David Donald
    The Reconstruction of the Nation, by Rembert W. Patrick
    1. The Reconstruction of the Nation by Rembert W. Patrick
    Commentary, September 1967, pp. 94-97
  42. Books in Review
    [+]
    In the Great Tradition (Review)
    David Herbert Donald
    A Distant Mirror, by Barbara W. Tuchman
    1. A Distant Mirror by Barbara W. Tuchman
    Commentary, December 1978, pp. 74-76
  43. Inside Lincoln's Cabinet (1954)
    David Herbert Donald and Salmon P. Chase
    The Civil War Diaries of Salmon P. Chase
    3 Reviews, 2 Readable
  44. Letters
    Noam Chomsky, Arie Bober, Murray Kempton, and Eric Bentley, ...
    Commentary, October 1970, pp. 5-29
  45. Letters
    Claire DeSilver, Gore Vidal, Janadas Devan, and Ian Buruma, ...
    The New York Review of Books, June 6, 1996, pp. 65-68
  46. Liberty and Union (1978)
    David Herbert Donald
    The Crisis of Popular Government, 1830-1890
    2 Reviews, 1 Readable
  47. Books
    [+]
    Life History of an Army (Review)
    David Donald
    A Stillness at Appomattox, by Bruce Catton
    1. A Stillness at Appomattox by Bruce Catton
    The Nation, November 28, 1953, pp. 450-451
  48. Lincoln Reconsidered (1956)
    David Herbert Donald
    Essays on the Civil War Era
    5 Reviews, 3 Readable
  49. Lincoln's Herndon (1948)
    David Herbert Donald
    A Biography
    4 Reviews, 3 Readable
  50. Look Homeward (1987)
    David Herbert Donald
    A Life of Thomas Wolfe
    7 Reviews, 2 Readable
  51. [+]
    New Left History (Review)
    David Donald
    Intellectual Origins of American Radicalism, by Staughton Lynd
    1. Intellectual Origins of American Radicalism by Staughton Lynd
    Commentary, August 1968, pp. 78-82
  52. [+]
    Political Plot or Sad Necessity? (Review)
    David Donald
    The Trial of Mrs. Abraham Lincoln, by Homer Croy
    1. The Trial of Mrs. Abraham Lincoln by Homer Croy
    The Saturday Review, November 3, 1962, pp. 49-54
  53. The Politics of Reconstruction, 1863-1867 (1965)
    David Donald
    3 Reviews
  54. Books in Review
    [+]
    Regional History (Review)
    David Donald
    The South and the Nation, by Pat Watters
    1. The South and the Nation by Pat Watters
    Commentary, July 1970, p. 67
  55. [+]
    Political Leadership in the German Reichstag, 1871-1918 (Review)
    David Donald
    Towards a New Past, by Barton J. Bernstein
    1. Towards a New Past by Barton J. Bernstein
    The American Historical Review, December 1968, pp. 531-533
  56. [+]
    The Great American Saloon Series/Closing Time (Review)
    David Herbert Donald
    No Place of Grace, by T.J. Jackson Lears
    1. No Place of Grace by T.J. Jackson Lears
    The American Spectator, June 1982, p. 40
  57. [+]
    The Novelists: Richard Yates (Review)
    David Herbert Donald
    Protest at Selma, by David J. Garrow
    1. Protest at Selma by David J. Garrow
    The New Republic, November 4, 1978, pp. 48-49
  58. [+]
    "Lightning Has Once Hit Near Me" (Review)
    David Herbert Donald
    The Uncollected Stories of William Faulkner, by Joseph Blotner and William Faulkner
    1. The Uncollected Stories of William Faulkner by Joseph Blotner and William Faulkner
    The New Republic, December 15, 1979, p. 36
  59. [+]
    "En Route" (Review)
    David Herbert Donald
    Been in the Storm So Long, by Leon F. Litwack
    1. Been in the Storm So Long by Leon F. Litwack
    The New Republic, June 9, 1979, pp. 32-33
  60. [+]
    Obsession (Review)
    David Herbert Donald
    The Imperiled Union, by Kenneth Stampp
    1. The Imperiled Union by Kenneth Stampp
    The New Republic, August 23, 1980, pp. 31-32
  61. [+]
    A Talk With Philip Guston (3 Reviews)
    David Herbert Donald
    Slave and Citizen: The Life of Frederick Douglas, by Nathan Irvin Huggins
    1. Slave and Citizen: The Life of Frederick Douglas by Nathan Irvin Huggins
    2. The Frederick Douglass Papers by John W. Blassingame and Frederick Douglass
    3. Moral Choices by Peter F. Walker
    The New Republic, March 15, 1980, pp. 30-31
  62. [+]
    "Angel" (Review)
    David Herbert Donald
    A Southern Renaissance, by Richard H. King
    1. A Southern Renaissance by Richard H. King
    The New Republic, May 17, 1980, p. 35
  63. [+]
    Reviews (Review)
    David Donald
    The Negro in American Life and Thought, by Rayford W. Logan
    1. The Negro in American Life and Thought by Rayford W. Logan
    Political Science Quarterly, June 1955, pp. 300-301
  64. [+]
    Reviews (Review)
    David Donald
    A Whig Embattled: The Presidency Under John Tyler, by Robert J. Morgan
    1. A Whig Embattled: The Presidency Under John Tyler by Robert J. Morgan
    Political Science Quarterly, September 1955, p. 454
  65. [+]
    Reviews (Review)
    David Donald
    Jefferson Davis: American Patriot, 1808-1861, by Hudson Strode
    1. Jefferson Davis: American Patriot, 1808-1861 by Hudson Strode
    Political Science Quarterly, September 1956, pp. 448-449
  66. [+]
    Reviews (2 Reviews)
    David Donald
    Antislavery: The Crusade for Freedom in America, by Dwight Lowell Dumond
    1. Antislavery: The Crusade for Freedom in America by Dwight Lowell Dumond
    2. A Bibliography of Antislavery in America by Dwight Lowell Dumond
    Political Science Quarterly, June 1962, pp. 273-276
  67. [+]
    Book Reviews (Review)
    David Donald
    The Shrine of Party, by Joel H. Silbey
    1. The Shrine of Party by Joel H. Silbey
    Political Science Quarterly, September 1968, p. 455
  68. [+]
    The Senator with a Conscience (Review)
    David Donald
    Charles Sumner: An Essay by Carl Schurz, by Arthur Reed Hogue and Carl Schurz
    1. Charles Sumner: An Essay by Carl Schurz by Arthur Reed Hogue and Carl Schurz
    The Saturday Review, June 16, 1951, p. 46
  69. [+]
    Slavery Reviewed (Review)
    David Donald
    The Peculiar Institution, by Kenneth M. Stampp
    1. The Peculiar Institution by Kenneth M. Stampp
    Commentary, December 1956, pp. 582-584
  70. [+]
    The Slippery South (Review)
    David Herbert Donald
    Slavery and Freedom, by James Oakes
    1. Slavery and Freedom by James Oakes
    The New Republic, June 25, 1990, p. 39
  71. [+]
    Social Philosophy (Review)
    David Herbert Donald
    The Americans: The Democratic Experience, by Daniel J. Boorstin
    1. The Americans: The Democratic Experience by Daniel J. Boorstin
    Commentary, April 1974, pp. 86-90
  72. [+]
    Southern Values (Review)
    David Donald
    The Emergence of the New South, 1913-1945, by George Brown Tindall
    1. The Emergence of the New South, 1913-1945 by George Brown Tindall
    Commentary, March 1968, pp. 83-85
  73. [+]
    Tribute (Review)
    David Herbert Donald
    The Hofstadter Aegis, by Stanley Elkins and Eric McKitrick
    1. The Hofstadter Aegis by Stanley Elkins and Eric McKitrick
    The American Scholar, Summer 1975, p. 508
  74. [+]
    United States (Review)
    David Herbert Donald
    A History of Mississippi, by Richard Aubrey McLemore
    1. A History of Mississippi by Richard Aubrey McLemore
    The American Historical Review, December 1973, pp. 1523-1524
  75. [+]
    United States (Review)
    David Herbert Donald
    The Papers of Jefferson Davis, Vol. II: June 1841-July 1846, by James T. McIntosh and J...
    1. The Papers of Jefferson Davis, Vol. II: June 1841-July 1846 by James T. McIntosh and Jefferson Davis
    The American Historical Review, December 1977, p. 1329
  76. [+]
    United States (Review)
    David Herbert Donald
    Why the South Lost the Civil War, by Richard E. Beringer, Herman Hattaway, and Archer J...
    1. Why the South Lost the Civil War by Richard E. Beringer, Herman Hattaway, and Archer Jones, ...
    The American Historical Review, June 1987, p. 748
  77. [+]
    United States History: General (Review)
    David Donald
    Lincoln Runs for Congress, by Donald Wayne Riddle
    1. Lincoln Runs for Congress by Donald Wayne Riddle
    The American Historical Review, April 1949, p. 691
  78. [+]
    United States History: General (Review)
    David Donald
    A Rail Splitter for President, by Wayne C. Williams
    1. A Rail Splitter for President by Wayne C. Williams
    The American Historical Review, October 1951, p. 246
  79. [+]
    United States History: General (Review)
    David Donald
    Lincoln Heros d'un Peuple, by Claude Aragonnes
    1. Lincoln Heros d'un Peuple by Claude Aragonnes
    The American Historical Review, October 1956, p. 235
  80. [+]
    Wars in the Wind (Review)
    David Donald
    Lincoln and the Russians, by Albert A. Woldman
    1. Lincoln and the Russians by Albert A. Woldman
    The Saturday Review, November 29, 1952, p. 20
  81. "We Are Lincoln Men" (2003)
    David Herbert Donald
    Abraham Lincoln and His Friends
    1 Review
  82. Why the North Won the Civil War (1960)
    David Herbert Donald
    2 Reviews
  83. Books in Review
    [+]
    Writing About Slavery (Review)
    David Herbert Donald
    Roll, Jordan, Roll, by Eugene D. Genovese
    1. Roll, Jordan, Roll by Eugene D. Genovese
    Commentary, January 1975, pp. 86-91
  84. [+]
    Writing about the Past (2 Reviews)
    David Herbert Donald
    The History Primer, by J.H. Hexter
    1. The History Primer by J.H. Hexter
    2. Doing History by J.H. Hexter
    Commentary, November 1972, pp. 96-99
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