The Eloquent President
Subtitle: A Portrait of Lincoln Through His Words
Publisher: Random House
Published: January 11, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 448
ISBN-13: 9781400061198
Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham,; Presidents & Heads of State; Eloquence; Biography / Autobiography; United States; Biography & Autobiography; Presidents; Biography/Autobiography; Political aspects; Historical - U.S.; United States - Civil War; History / United States / 19th Century; Rhetoric; 1809-1865; Biography; Case studies
First sentence: ABRAHAM LINCOLN ARRIVED at the small brick Great Western Railway station in Springfield on February 11, 1861, prepared to travel to Washington and his inauguration as the sixteenth president of the United States.