Abraham Lincoln

The Man Behind the Myths

Pages: 240
Published: 1985
Language: English

Synopsis

Stephen B. Oates presents a compelling portrait of America's 16th president, Abraham Lincoln. This book separates historical fact from the enduring myths surrounding Lincoln's life and presidency. It offers a fresh and insightful look into the man who led the United States through its most trying period.

How it reads

Informative Intellectual Reflective

Prose complexity 7/10

Genres

Biography & Memoir History Politics & Society Biography

Subjects

Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)Biographie États Lincoln, abraham, 1809-1865 Lincoln, Abraham, président des États Presidents Présidents Presidents, united states Unis Unis, 1809-1865 United States

Places

Illinois House of Representatives The United States

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About the author

Stephen B. OatesHistory · Non-Fiction1936–2021