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Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
by Doris Kearns Goodwin  
Powells.com Staff Pick A first rate biography by the brilliant historian Doris Kearns Goodwin, this landmark book details Lincoln's political acumen and remarkable leadership style. Recommended by Ted, Powells.com...
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Lincoln and Douglas: The Debates That Defined America
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Land of Lincoln: Adventures in Abe's America
by Andrew Ferguson Publisher Comments Abraham Lincoln was our greatest president and perhaps the most influential American who ever lived. But what is his place in our country today? In Land of Lincoln, Andrew Ferguson packs his bags and embarks on a journey to the heart of contemporary...
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Lincoln
by David H Donald Publisher Comments David Herbert Donald's Lincoln is a stunningly original portrait of Lincoln's life and presidency. Donald brilliantly depicts Lincoln's gradual ascent from humble beginnings in rural Kentucky to the ever- expanding political circles in Illinois, and...
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Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer
by James L. Swanson Publisher Comments Combining magnificent historical research with a thrilling story, Manhunt describes the hourandndash;byandndash;hour details of the twelve days after Abraham Lincoln's assassination when various factions within the U.S. government andndash; and even some...
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Lincoln's Melancholy: How Depression Challenged a President and Fueled His Greatness
by Joshua Wolf Shenk
Publisher Comments Drawing on seven years of his own research and the work of other< BR> esteemed Lincoln scholars, Shenk reveals how the sixteenth< BR> president harnessed his depression to fuel his astonishing success.< BR> Lincoln found the solace and...
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Manhunt: The Twelve-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer (P.S.)
by James L Swanson
Powells.com Staff Pick Many books have been published about the assassination of our 16th president, but it's hard to imagine a more rewarding book than this one. Swanson's dramatic account of the hunt for John Wilkes Booth is a fascinating drama; exceptional historical...
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Lincoln's Virtues: An Ethical Biography
by William Lee Miller Publisher Comments How did an unschooled career politician named Abraham Lincoln, from the raw frontier villages of early-nineteenth-century Illinois, become one of the most revered of our national icons? This is the question that William Lee Miller explores and answers...
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Herndon's Life of Lincoln: The History and Personal Recollections of Abraham Lincoln (Da Capo Paperback)
by William Hen Herndon About the Author William H. Herndon was Abraham Lincoln's law partner, close friend, and first great biographer. His Life of Lincoln, written to counteract the worshipful view of Lincoln held by the public, caused enormous controversy when first published in 1889...
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Lincoln and Chief Justice Taney: Slavery, Secession, and the President's War Powers
by James F. Simon Publisher Comments The clashes between President Abraham Lincoln and Chief Justice Roger B. Taney over slavery, secession, and the president's constitutional war powers went to the heart of Lincoln's presidency. James Simon, author of the acclaimed What Kind of Nation...
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Lincoln's Sword: The Presidency and the Power of Words (Vintage)
by Douglas L. Wilson Publisher Comments Widely considered in his own time as a genial but provincial lightweight who was out of place in the presidency, Abraham Lincoln astonished his allies and confounded his adversaries by producing a series of speeches and public letters so provocative that...
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Great Speeches (Dover Thrift Editions)
by Abraham Lincoln Publisher Comments Representative collection of 16 masterly orations, correspondence, including "House Divided" speech at the Republican State Convention (1858), the First Inaugural Address (1861), the Gettysburg Address (1863), the Letter to Mrs. Bixby (1864), expressing...
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Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America
by Garry Wills Publisher Comments The power of words has rarely been given a more compelling demonstration than in the Gettysburg Address. Lincoln was asked to memorialize the gruesome battle. Instead, he gave the whole nation "a new birth of freedom" in the space of a mere 272 words...
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Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years and the War Years
by Edward C. Goodman Publisher Comments Originally published in six volumes, which sold more than one million copies, Carl Sandburg’s Pulitzer Prize winner Abraham Lincoln won praise as the most noteworthy historical biography of his generation. He later distilled his monumental creation...
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What Lincoln Believed: The Values and Convictions of America's Greatest President
by Michael Lind Publisher Comments Few biographers and historians have taken Lincoln's ideas seriously or placed him in the context of major intellectual traditions. In What Lincoln Believed, the most comprehensive study ever written of the thought of America?s most revered president...
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Lincoln's Assassins: Their Trial and Execution
by James L Swanson Publisher Comments Acclaimed as the definitive illustrated history of Abraham Lincoln's assassination, Lincoln's Assassins, by James L. Swanson and Daniel R. Weinberg, follows the shocking events from the tragic scene at Ford's Theatre to the trial and execution of Booth's...
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The Life of Abraham Lincoln
by Isaac N Arnold Publisher Comments Abraham Lincoln "was a tall, spare man, with large bones, and towering up to six feet and four inches. He leaned forward, and stooped as he walked. . . . There was no grace in his movements, but an expression of awkwardness, combined with force and vigor....
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Abraham Lincoln (Penguin Lives Biographies)
by Thomas Keneally Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-183)....
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American Brutus: John Wilkes Booth and the Lincoln Conspiracies
by Michael W Kauffman Publisher Comments It is a tale as familiar as our history primers: A deranged actor, John Wilkes Booth, killed Abraham Lincoln in Ford’s Theatre, escaped on foot, and eluded capture for twelve days until he met his fiery end in a Virginia tobacco barn. In the...
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President Lincoln: The Duty of a Statesman
by William Lee Miller Publisher Comments The American president has come to be the most powerful figure in the world — and back in the nineteenth century a great man held that office. William Lee Miller's new book closely examines that great man in that hugely important office: Abraham...
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