Abraham Lincoln: A Press Portrait

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The book presents a vivid portrayal of Abraham Lincoln through the eyes of his contemporaries, capturing his political journey from Springfield to his assassination. It offers a nuanced perspective, revealing a more beleaguered and complex figure than often depicted in later biographies. The harsh treatment he faced from the press, which may surprise modern readers, highlights his remarkable composure and leadership amidst adversity. This work serves as a significant addition to the understanding of Lincoln as a pivotal figure in American history.