1. The author, a Clinton White House adviser, began a multivolume Lincoln biography with this atmospheric, authoritative curtain raiser. It reimagines the roiling political culture in which young ...
Jonathan White is a professor of American studies at Christopher Newport University and an author. Historians and the general public regularly rank Abraham Lincoln as America’s greatest president.
“And There was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle,” by Jon Meacham, (Random House: New York), 2022, 676 pages, hardcover.