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World-renowned Abraham Lincoln scholars, including Michael Burlingame, will speak at a symposium at Cantigny Park on Saturday ...
began a multivolume Lincoln biography with this atmospheric, authoritative curtain raiser. It reimagines the roiling political culture in which young Abraham Lincoln waged his earliest and most ...
In his book, Jon Meacham aims to recraft a usable ... Review by John Fabian Witt Every generation gets its own Abraham Lincoln biography. But if time seems to move faster these days, then perhaps ...
For example, as an Amazon Associate ... This was a virtual… Historian David Reynolds provided a biography of Abraham Lincoln and looked at how societal influences impacted his… David Reynolds ...
For example, as an Amazon Associate ... This was a virtual event… Historian David Reynolds provided a biography of Abraham Lincoln and looked at how societal influences impacted his life ...
Reynolds’s massive new biography, “Abe ... There are some 16,000 books about Abraham Lincoln, more than any historical figure except Jesus Christ, and yet new perspectives continue to ...
A new biography explores Lincoln's life ... INSKEEP: The newest book from the acclaimed historian David S. Reynolds is "Abe: Abraham Lincoln In His Times." Thank you, sir. REYNOLDS: Thank you ...
This book is the story of Abe—a cultural biography of America’s greatest president and its central historical figure. Placing Lincoln in his rich contexts, this book explores the ways in which ...
fits the definition of a “full-scale cultural biography.” Reynolds, the author or editor of 16 books on 19th-century America, has set out to fill that void with “Abe: Abraham Lincoln in His ...
The book that was helpful was “The Intimate World of Abraham Lincoln ... Although [Lincoln biographer] Carl Sandburg brought up in his 1926 biography that the friendship had a “streak ...
Abraham Lincoln as Commander in Chief (2008) by James M. McPherson Though it is not a biography of Lincoln, Battle Cry of Freedom is one of the best books about how Lincoln handled the crises of ...