![]() ![]() ![]() Much more than a political biography, Lincoln seats us behind the desk of a President who was both a master of ambiguity and expediency and a great moral leader, as he makes the decisions that preserved the Union and shaped modern America. And he depicts a man who was basically passive by nature, yet ambitious enough to take enormous risks and overcome repeated defeats. David Herbert Donald Lincoln Lincoln We Are Lincoln Men : Abraham Lincoln and His Friends Lincoln at Home : Two Glimpses of Abraham Lincolns Family Life. He reveals the development of the future President's character and shows how Lincoln's enormous capacity for growth enabled one of the least experienced men ever elected to high office to become a giant in the annals of American politics. Inside the Lincoln Project’s Secrets, Side Deals and Scandals. The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Lincoln offers a new perspective on the private life of the Civil War president through an. Donald spent 50 years studying Lincoln tracing his rise from humble origins to the pinnacle of the presidency. About the Book By the acclaimed two-time Pulitzer prize winner, author of the definitive Lincoln, a beautifully packaged and affordable portrait of the. In the bestselling tradition of Truman, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer David Herbert Donald offers a new classic in American history and biography - a masterly account of how one man's extraordinary political acumen steered the Union to victory in the Civil War, and of how his soaring rhetoric gave meaning to that agonizing struggle for nationhood and equality. ![]()
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