The Battles That Made Abraham Lincoln: How Lincoln Mastered His Enemies to Win the Civil War, Free the Slaves, and Preserve the Union

by Larry Tagg

Today, Abraham Lincoln is a beloved American icon, widely considered to be our best president. It was not always so. Larry Tagg's The Battles that Made Abraham Lincoln is the first study of its kind to concentrate on what Lincoln's contemporaries thought of him during his lifetime, and the obstacles they set before him. Be forewarned: your preconceived notions are about to be shattered.

Torn by civil war, the era in which our sixteenth president...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611211263
• ISBN13: 9781611211269
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Savas Beatie
• Length: 576 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.0"