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The President who 'freed' the slaves and held the Union together in the face of the slaveholding South's bid to create a separate Confederacy. The teller of ribald stories, and the author of the most sublime speeches in the English language. A clever, complex, secretive man who rose from frontier obscurity to become the central figure at the moment when the United States of America came close to disintegration. Was Lincoln the 'Great Emancipator', whose wartime leadership helped free four million enslaved people? Or was he a nationalist who jumped late on the antislavery bandwagon? Was his intransigence the cause of much bloodshed? Or was he a pragmatist whose leadership minimised the destruction of the war?. This concise biography situates Lincoln in his time and place. A very human figure who, after his assassination by a leading Shakespearean actor, was turned into an icon.
"Abraham Lincoln" de Clara Ingram Judson oferă o imagine captivantă și accesibilă a vieții președintelui Abraham Lincoln. Cartea explorează originile sale umile, parcursul său de autodidact și ascensiunea sa politică până la președinția Statelor Unite. Judson descrie cu detalii fascinante momentele
Superputerile lui au fost un puternic simt al dreptatii, convingerea ferma ca toti oamenii sunt egali si dorinta nestramutata de a lucra si de a lupta pentru ce este drept. Datorita acestor valori a devenit presedintele Statelor Unite ale Americii si a pus capat sclaviei. A trebuit sa faca fata unui
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The third installment of the Making of America series, Abraham Lincoln, tells of one of our most beloved presidents. Born in a cabin deep in the backwoods of Kentucky, growing up in a family considered “the poorest of the poor,” Lincoln rose to become the sixteenth president of the United State
In 1856, Abraham Lincoln was at a personal crossroads. Often despondent, he had grown bored with his work as a lawyer. He was beginning to see himself as just a former Congressman, without much of a future in politics. Later that year, the gruesome murder of a Springfield blacksmith provided the cas
