The Last Weeks of Abraham Lincoln
A Day-by-Day Account of His Personal, Political, and Military Challenges
This day-by-day account of Abraham Lincoln's last six weeks of life covers a period of extraordinary events, not only for the president himself but for the fate of the nation.From March 4 to April 15, 1865--a momentous time for the nation--Abraham Lincoln delivered his second inaugural address, supervised climatic battles leading up to the end of the Civil War, learned that Robert E. Lee had surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox, and finally was killed by assassin John Wilkes Booth at Ford's Theatre. Weaving an arresting narrative around the historical facts, historian David Alan Johnson brings to life the president's daily routine, a…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-63388-397-0
- EAN: 9781633883970
- Produktnummer: 25576971
- Verlag: Random House N.Y.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 384 S.
Über den Autor
David Alan Johnson is the author of ten books, including Yanks in the RAF: The Story of Maverick Pilots and American Volunteers Who Joined Britain's Fight in WWII; The Battle of Britain: The American Factor; and Decided on the Battlefield: Grant, Sherman, Lincoln, and the Election of 1864.
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