Full name: Abraham Lincoln: The Man Behind the Myths

Author: Stephen B. Oates Year: 1984 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: History, Biographies, Non Fiction Purchase/reserch links: Goodreads LibraryThing Amazon ISBNs: 9780060924720

"There is no better introduction to current thinking about Lincoln and his place in history." --Newsday "Here, in these pages, Lincoln is still alive." --Los Angeles Times From Stephen B. Oates comes a riveting companion to his seminal Lincoln biography With Malice Toward None. Exploring the complex mythology surrounding the sixteenth President, including iconic images of Lincoln as Honest Abe, the Rail Splitter, and the Great Emancipator, Abraham Lincoln: The Man Behind The Myths offers a penetrating look at Lincoln's life and impact, indispensible for any student of great leadership, the Civil War, and American history. Similar books: Honor's Voice by Douglas L. Wilson The Eloquent President by Ronald C. White Lincoln by Richard Carwardine President Lincoln by William Lee Miller Mary Todd Lincoln by Jean H. Baker A. Lincoln by Ronald C. White With Malice Toward None by Stephen B. Oates Seward by Walter Stahr Lincoln the Unknown by Dale Carnegie Lincoln's Virtues by William Lee Miller Tried by War by James M. McPherson The Lincoln Nobody Knows by Richard N. Current Abraham Lincoln by James M. McPherson 1864 by Charles Bracelen Flood Mrs. Lincoln by Catherine Clinton The Fires of Jubilee by Stephen B. Oates The Wright Brothers by David McCullough Empire of the Summer Moon by S. C. Gwynne The Professor and the Madman by Simon Winchester Zeitoun by Dave Eggers