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Historians ponder Lincoln's legacy, lessons we can learn

Historian James M. McPherson's book, Tried by War: Abraham Lincoln as Commander in Chief , comes in the midst of a heated presidential ... <p><a href="http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~a/usatoday-LifeTopStories?a=Tw93vK"><img src="http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~a/usatoday-LifeTopStories?i=Tw93vK" border="0"></img></a></p><img src="http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/usatoday-LifeTopStories/~4/413345974" height="1" width="1"/>