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 ...

A new book for young readers, "The Magnificent Mischief of Tad Lincoln," presents an endearing and enduring story for families of life in the White House during Abraham Lincoln's presidency.

In addition to teaching about Lincoln, over the past 15 years, I’ve published many books about Lincoln and the Civil War era. In the past 11 years I’ve also had two beautiful daughters.

Mr. Wilson received the 1999 Lincoln Award for his book [Honor's Voice: The Transformation of Abraham Lincoln], published by Alfred A. Knopf. He talked about his book and described the young ...

Lincoln, a clean-shaven 22-year-old with the barest of formal schooling, had set out in 1831 to haul freight down the Mississippi River to New Orleans when he snagged his flatboat on the Sangamon ...

Young Abraham Lincoln’s 1838 Lyceum Address on “The Perpetuation of Our Political Institutions” is ... in seminaries, and in colleges; let it be written in Primers, spelling books, and in ...