Honest Abe ?: Biography Examines Lincoln's Ethics

Authors

Harold Holzer

ISBN

037540158X

Price

$30.00

Publisher

Alfred A. Knopf

Abstract

How was it that a man born to the most grueling poverty on the remote western prairie, lacking in formal education--merely the son of "a wandering laboring boy," in his own words, and early in life, little better himself--rose from obscurity to the American presidency, and from there to immortality?....

DOI

10.31390/cwbr.4.3.2

Recommended Citation

Holzer, Harold (2002) "Honest Abe ?: Biography Examines Lincoln's Ethics," Civil War Book Review: Vol. 4 : Iss. 3 .
DOI: 10.31390/cwbr.4.3.2
Available at: https://repository.lsu.edu/cwbr/vol4/iss3/2