David Herbert Donald's Lincoln [1] is an original portrait. Donald depicts Lincoln's gradual ascent from humble beginnings in rural Kentucky to political circles in Illinois, and finally to the White House.
He shows how a man so inexperienced - Lincoln really was born in a log cabin - became a great moral leader.
Many regard Donald's biography as the best beginner's book on the 16th President.
For more [2]on Lincoln.
For Lincoln in fiction [3].
For Lincoln on DVD [4].
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