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Lincoln's establishment of the National Academy of Sciences alone is a story no one today should miss. Overall, this book is a thrill to read.

James M. Cornelius, Ph.D., Editor, Journal of the Abraham Lincoln Association

David J. Kent’s invaluable history shows us how Lincoln’s fire of genius fused science and statesmanship to create a “new birth of freedom.”

- Sidney Blumenthal, author of three books of a projected five-volume political life of Abraham Lincoln: A Self-Made Man, Wrestling With His Angel, and All the Powers of Earth.