TY - BOOK AU - Goodwin, Doris Kearns. AU - Thomas, Richard. TI - Team of rivals: the political genius of Abraham Lincoln SN - 9780141043722 AV - 973.7092 PY - 2005/// CY - New Delhi PB - Penguin Books KW - Lincoln, Abraham, KW - Political leadership KW - United States KW - Case studies KW - Genius KW - Presidents KW - Biography KW - Politics and government KW - 1861-1865 N1 - Subtitle from container; Abridged N2 - When the 1860 Republican National Convention chose Abraham Lincoln over three seasoned politicians, his rivals were shocked and humilated. Lincoln immediately went about mending fences by inviting them to join his cabinet. Historian Doris Kearns Godwin reveals how Lincoln brilliantly converted former political foes and used them to strengthen his presidency UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0901/2008643026-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0901/2008643026-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0901/2008643026-s.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0901/2008643026-t.html ER -