Exploring Lincoln: Great Historians Reappraise Our Greatest President

Exploring Lincoln: Great Historians Reappraise Our Greatest President
ISBN-10
0823265625
ISBN-13
9780823265626
Category
History
Pages
293
Language
English
Published
2015
Authors
Frank J. Williams, Harold Holzer, Craig L. Symonds

Description

Despite the literally thousands of books that have been written about Abraham Lincoln, he continues to fascinate.

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