The Inner World of Abraham Lincoln
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: March 1, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 416
ISBN-13: 9780252066672
Subjects: Biography: general; Political leaders & leadership; Popular psychology; c 1800 to c 1900; Psychohistory; U.S. History - Civil War And Reconstruction (1860-1877); History; Biography / Autobiography; Biography/Autobiography; USA; Historical - U.S.; Presidents & Heads of State; History / United States / 19th Century; United States - Civil War
First sentence: Lincoln underwent a profound change between 1849, when at the age of forty he retired temporarily from public life, and 1854, when he returned to the political fray, emerging like a butterfly from a caterpillar's chrysalis.