The Warren Tribune Chronicle reviews The Political Transformation of David Tod: Governing Ohio during the Height of the Civil War by Joseph Lambert Jr..

“How do leaders balance the needs of the nation against their own political goals? What are the levers that move a politician to change positions? How did David Tod’s remarkable transformation on the issues of slavery and state’s rights affect Ohio’s loyalty to the Union? Lambert’s approach to these questions is insightful and informative.”—Tribune Chronicle

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