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Wilson, Rufus Rockwell

 
9781036833664: What Lincoln Read

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Explore how Abraham Lincoln learned from his books and why reading shaped his leadership. This nonfiction portrait surveys the reading life of a president, showing how the Bible, classical works, and contemporary writings helped form his ideas and voice. Drawing on anecdotes and a rich survey of titles, it reveals the reading habits that fueled Lincoln’s public life and private reflections. - Learn how Lincoln used Scripture to inform speech, judgment, and humor. - Discover the range of books he read, from classics to contemporary politics. - See how his personal library and reading choices echoed his evolving views and decisions. - Get a window into the era’s literary culture and the ways books influenced leadership. Ideal for readers of American history, presidential biography, and anyone curious about the books that shaped a nation’s leader.

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