Oates, Stephen B.
With Malice Toward None: The Life of Abraham Lincoln Stephen B. Oates - New York Harper & Row, Publishing 1977 - xvii, 492 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Rivers of time --
Why should the spirit of man be proud? --
On the pilgrimage road --
Revolt against the fathers --
Years of meteors --
My troubles have just begun --
Storm center --
The fiery trial --
The new reckoning --
Mighty scourge of war --
"Moody, tearful night."
Here is Lincoln the substantially wealthy, self made man, who was fascinated by madness and obsessed with death. He cracked jokes, but he also wrote poetry. Here is Lincoln the devoted family man, who had to bear uncommon losses and disappointments. Here is Lincoln the startlingly shrewd politician, who knew when to capitulate to his foes and when to stand firm.
0060132833
Abraham Lincoln United States --Biography--1809-1865--President U.S.
973.70924 Oat 15
With Malice Toward None: The Life of Abraham Lincoln Stephen B. Oates - New York Harper & Row, Publishing 1977 - xvii, 492 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Rivers of time --
Why should the spirit of man be proud? --
On the pilgrimage road --
Revolt against the fathers --
Years of meteors --
My troubles have just begun --
Storm center --
The fiery trial --
The new reckoning --
Mighty scourge of war --
"Moody, tearful night."
Here is Lincoln the substantially wealthy, self made man, who was fascinated by madness and obsessed with death. He cracked jokes, but he also wrote poetry. Here is Lincoln the devoted family man, who had to bear uncommon losses and disappointments. Here is Lincoln the startlingly shrewd politician, who knew when to capitulate to his foes and when to stand firm.
0060132833
Abraham Lincoln United States --Biography--1809-1865--President U.S.
973.70924 Oat 15