Isbn: 9780243389209 - the Deification of Lincoln (classic Reprint) (4 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book challenges the conventional narrative surrounding one of America's most revered historical figures. It delves into the life of Abraham Lincoln, exploring his personality, beliefs, and actions, and argues that he has been unjustly elevated to sainthood, a product of the intense political and religious climate of his time. The author meticulously examines the historical context, exploring the role of slavery, the clash between North and South, and the profound influence of religious ideology on public perception. The book probes Lincoln's controversial ancestry, his unorthodox religious views, and his complex character, questioning whether his actions were truly driven by noble ideals or more by personal ambition and political expediency. This book offers a refreshingly honest and thought-provoking exploration of a complex historical figure, shedding light on the power of myth-making and the often-hidden motivations behind public pronouncements of greatness. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…