The Fate of Liberty: Abraham Lincoln and Civil Liberties Spells just when they need it

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The Fate of Liberty: Abraham Lincoln and Civil Liberties Spells just when they need itIf Abraham Lincoln was known as the Great Emancipator, he was also the only president to suspend the writ of habeas corpus. Indeed, Lincoln's record on the Constitution and individual rights has fueled a century of debate, from charges that Democrats were singled out for harassment to Gore Vidal's depiction of Lincoln as an "absolute dictator." Now, in the Pulitzer Prize winning The Fate of Liberty, one of America's leading authorities on Lincoln