![]() In the Foreword to DiLorenzo's book, Walter E. ![]() DiLorenzo also argues that Lincoln instigated the American Civil War not over slavery but rather to centralize power and to enforce the strongly protectionist Morrill Tariff similarly, he criticizes Lincoln for his strong support of Henry Clay's American System. DiLorenzo argues that Lincoln's views on race exhibited forms of bigotry that are commonly overlooked today ![]() ![]() In discussing Lincoln's legacy, DiLorenzo cites the suspension of habeas corpus, violations of the First Amendment, war crimes committed by generals in the American Civil War, and the expansion of government power. Unlike most books on the subject, DiLorenzo's presents a severely critical view of Lincoln's presidency. The Real Lincoln: A New Look at Abraham Lincoln, His Agenda, and an Unnecessary War is a biography of Abraham Lincoln written by Thomas DiLorenzo in 2002. The Real Lincoln: A New Look at Abraham Lincoln, His Agenda, and an Unnecessary War ![]()
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