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Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln

Doris Kearns Goodwin

History / Biography

Goodwin's narrative of how Lincoln staffed his cabinet with the men who had run against him for the presidency, then bound them into a working government. Butterfield has called it among the best historical books he has ever read.

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  • Stewart Butterfield
    “'Team of Rivals' is among the best historical books I've ever read (take that, Herodotus). @DorisKGoodwin. Bless you.”

    Butterfield's May 2013 tweet praising Goodwin's Lincoln biography.

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  • Jamie Dimon

    Included on Jamie Dimon's list sent to JP Morgan summer interns in 2010.

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