Abraham Lincoln: A Life

by Michael Burlingame

Book Overview

This award-winning biography has been hailed as the definitive portrait of Lincoln.

Named One of the 5 Best Books of 2009 by The AtlanticNamed One of the 10 Top Lincoln Books by Chicago Tribune Winner, 2008 PROSE Award for Best Book in U.S. History and Biography/Autobiography, Association of American PublishersWinner, 2010 Lincoln Prize from the Civil War Institute at Gettysburg College

In the first multi-volume biography of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801889936
• ISBN13: 9780801889936
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 2032 Pages
• Weight: 9.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 5.0" x 7.5" x 10.5"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher

Customer Reviews

Best Lincoln biography

Detailed, amusing, entertaining, poignant, thorough.

It's 9 pounds

No book should be 9 pounds. It is too heavy. 5/5