"An impressive work of scholarship." - Terry George, Oscar-winning Director of "Hotel Rwanda" "Tells superbly how Abraham Lincoln changed from suspicion of the Irish to deep respect." - Tim Pat Coogan ...

In this lesson, students interrogate their own assumptions about Abraham Lincoln in order to arrive at a deeper understanding of who Lincoln was. They investigate primary source documents in order to ...

Shortly before the election of 1860, a man came upon a plantation near Marlin, Texas, some 20 miles southeast of Waco. Though nobody knew who he was, the plantation owner took him in as a guest. The ...

Abraham Lincoln’s first inaugural address is a dense, technical affair. Delivered in March 1861, before the outbreak of the Civil War but after seven states had left the Union, it could hardly have ...

When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Amy S. Greenberg AN AMERICAN MARRIAGE The Untold Story of Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd By ...