New reviews: Lincoln, Enlightenment lawyers, sleep and abbots

We start this week with Lincoln and the Politics of Slavery: The Other Thirteenth Amendment and the Struggle to Save the Union by Daniel Crofts. Phillip Magness and the author discuss a book which carefully grounds Lincoln’s presidency in evidence (no. 2063,...

New Historical Research Early View articles

Passages from India: Indian anti-colonial activism in exile, 1905–20. Zaib un Nisa Aziz As one of the first anti-colonial movements of the twentieth century, the Indian struggle for independence has attracted a vast and rich historiography. Much of this has been...