Lincoln The Liberal Statesman Author:J. G. Randall Dr. Randall, whom Allan Nevins called "the profoundest student of Lincoln's career," portrays Lincoln's steadfast liberalism against the background of a blundering generation. Here the unpopular Lincoln is met; the troubled and worried Lincoln made human. The curious friendship between Lincoln and John Bright is traced and the influence each ex... more »erted on each other. From these pages Lincoln emerges as a great liberal statesman in all that the term implies.« less