Getting Right with Lincoln

Correcting Misconceptions about Our Greatest President

Autori

• Edward Steers

Parametri

Pagine

216pagine

Tempo di lettura

8ore

• Biografie e pensieri
• Storia
• Storia del mondo

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The book delves into the myths and misconceptions surrounding Abraham Lincoln, examining claims about his personal relationships, political alignments, and character. Historian Edward Steers Jr. scrutinizes allegations regarding Lincoln's feelings toward his father, his connection with Ann Rutledge, and accusations of racism. He also investigates health-related claims that may have impacted Lincoln's leadership. Relying on primary sources, Steers provides a thorough analysis that seeks to clarify the truth behind these enduring legends of one of America's most significant presidents.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2021

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