With Malice Toward None: A Life of Abraham Lincoln
With Malice Toward None: A Life of Abraham Lincoln
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2011
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Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2011544
Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
United States • 19th Century
2011
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Stephen B. Oates' With Malice Toward None is a detailed biography of Abraham Lincoln, chronicling his life from humble beginnings to his presidency. It explores his personal struggles, political career, and leadership during the Civil War, highlighting his commitment to emancipation and national unity.
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Stephen B. Oates' With Malice Toward None provides an in-depth and readable biography of Abraham Lincoln. It is praised for its thorough research and vivid narrative, though some critics note a lack of new revelations and occasional idealization. Overall, it's a compelling and informative work that balances scholarly rigor with accessibility.
Who Should Read With Malice Toward None: A Life of Abraham Lincoln?
Ideal for readers captivated by American history, biography, and Abraham Lincoln, With Malice Toward None by Stephen B. Oates provides an in-depth look at Lincoln's life and legacy. Fans of Doris Kearns Goodwin's Team of Rivals and David Herbert Donald's Lincoln will find Oates's work equally compelling and insightful.
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Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction
United States • 19th Century
2011
Adult
18+ years
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