What inspired Doris Kearns Goodwin to focus on Lincoln's relationships with his rivals?
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What inspired Doris Kearns Goodwin to focus on Lincoln's relationships with his rivals?
Did anyone else find the detailed characterizations of Lincoln’s rivals surprising?
How did the author decide which political figures to include in the narrative?