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It seems as though 12-15 new books about Abraham Lincoln hit the market each year, with another dozen volumes featuring ...
Interestingly, the most written about president ... Abraham Lincoln: The War Years, 4 vols. (1939) are collectively the ‘best-selling, most widely read, and most influential book(s) about ...
In the book Lincoln, the president is shown as a father and a husband ... habits in trying to update the White House while ...
The following is an edited, excerpted version of Maureen McKinney’s interview with her longtime friend Stacy Lynn, about the ...
Before Lincoln turned the idea of “the Union” into a cause worth dying for, he tried other means of ending slavery in America ...
The whole nation had come to lean on ABRAHAM LINCOLN in this dread crisis of its fate with a degree of confidence never accorded to any President ... in the flames of war. But here the PEOPLE ...
Initially, Vorenberg did not think there was much more to learn about the Civil War or former President Abraham Lincoln. “There are more books written about Abraham Lincoln, I believe, than anyone ...
The Wright Branch Library hosts a book discussion on the 2011 book, “Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination That Changed ...
Since an estimated 15,000 to 18,000 books have been written about Old Abe, I doubt that his life and life experience continue ...
Author and historian Nigel Hamilton, in his latest book, “Lincoln vs ... with distinction in the Mexican War and later became secretary of war under President Franklin Pierce.