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Scott Ellsworth - Historian, Journalist, & Author of "The Secret Game" and "The Ground Breaking"

Scott Ellsworth

Profile updated March 9, 2026
LocationTravels from Ann Arbor, MI, USA
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Graham Dozier, Virginia Museum of History & Culture
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Open Arms and Fixed Bayonets: Leadership Lessons from the Civil War

Abraham Lincoln had more than an armed rebellion on his hands. Trying to lead the nation in the world’s first modern war, he grappled with nearly overwhelming political and logistical problems. But, in the end, what saved the Union were the actions of everyday men and women who, in the nation’s great hour of need, displayed exemplary courage, leadership, and team building in the face of tremendous odds.

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Books by Scott Ellsworth

Midnight on the Potomac: The Last Year of the Civil War, the Lincoln Assassination, and the Rebirth of America - Book by Scott Ellsworth

Midnight on the Potomac: The Last Year of the Civil War, the Lincoln Assassination, and the Rebirth of America” (2025)

Midnight on the Potomac: The Last Year of the Civil War, the Lincoln Assassination, and the Rebirth of America

The Secret Game: A Wartime Story of Courage, Change, and Basketball's Lost Triumph - Book by Scott Ellsworth

The Secret Game: A Wartime Story of Courage, Change, and Basketball's Lost Triumph” (2016)

Death in a Promised Land: The Tulsa Race Riot of 1921 - Book by Scott Ellsworth

Death in a Promised Land: The Tulsa Race Riot of 1921” (1992)

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