Among the most revered and influential presidents in American history is Abraham Lincoln. As the sixteenth president, he led the country through the crucial Civil War crisis, preserved the Union…

MEN call you "dark." What factory then blurred the light Of golden suns, when nothing blacker than the shades Of coming rain climbed up the heather-mantled height? While the air…

Abraham Lincoln drew upon history in his political career and particularly when crafting the rhetorical masterpieces that still resonate in the present day. Jesse Derber explores how Lincoln's views of…

Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.

Representative collection of 16 masterly orations, correspondence, including -House Divided- speech at the Republican State Convention, the First Inaugural Address, the Gettysburg Address, the Letter to Mrs. Bixby, expressing regret…

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Abraham Lincoln is often considered one of the greatest American presidents. Readers will discover the incredible things Lincoln accomplished during his time as president and the impact he made on…