The Eloquent President: A Portrait of Lincoln Through His Words 9780307796851

The Eloquent President: A Portrait of Lincoln Through His Words 9780307796851, 030779685X

The fact that Abraham Lincoln is now universally recognized as America’s greatest political orator would have surprised

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Portrait for Posterity - Lincoln and His Biographers

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Abraham Lincoln: A Press Portrait 9780823295104

This striking portrait of Abraham Lincoln found in this book is drawn entirely from the writing of his contemporaries an

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Lincoln for President 9781402228582, 1402228589

The untold story of the drama, controversy, and incredible political genius of Lincoln's first presidential campaig

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Lincoln in Private: What His Most Personal Reflections Tell Us About Our Greatest President 9781984855107

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Portrait of a City: Lincoln, Nebraska, at the Turn of the Twentieth Century 149623412X, 9781496234124

Once just a scattering of houses on the open prairie, by the late nineteenth century the city of Lincoln, Nebraska, had

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Lincoln Before Lincoln : Early Cinematic Adaptations of the Life of America's Greatest President [1 ed.] 9780813167497, 9780813167473

Remembered as the Savior of the Union, Abraham Lincoln is one of America's most revered presidents. There have been

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President Lincoln: The Duty of a Statesman [Original retail ed.] 1400041031, 978-1400041039

In his acclaimed book Lincoln's Virtues, William Lee Miller explored Abraham Lincoln's intellectual and moral

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The President and His Powers 9780231887656

Presents a look at the presidency and its powers by William Howard Taft, 27th President of the United States. Powers exa

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Abraham Lincoln: A Press Portrait: His Life and Times from the Original Newspaper Documents of the Union, the Confederacy, and Europe 9781504028783, 1504028783

“To say he is ugly is nothing. To add that his figure is grotesque is to convey no adequate impression.” “He is destine

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