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1	Lincoln more books like this by David Herbert Donald add to wishlist Unlike many biographies of Abraham Lincoln, which have concentrated on particular aspects of his life, his politics, his writings, his personal life or background, this book is presented as a detailed, definitive biography which draws together all the strands of the politician's life, and includes much new material. Lincoln emerges from it as a ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £5.61! \| first editions
2	Look Homeward: A Life of Thomas Wolfe more books like this by David Herbert Donald add to wishlist This is a biography of American writer Thomas Wolfe by Pulitzer Prize-winning author David Herbert Donald. The book follows Wolfe from improbable affairs to drunken brawls, from his mother's "Old Kentucky Home", caricatured in "Look Homeward Angel", to European capitals where he indulged his Faustian yearning to read, see and do everything. With ... see all copies from £1.99! new only from £14.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Why the North won the Civil War more books like this by David Herbert Donald (Editor) add to wishlist In these compelling essays, six of America's most distinguished historians explore the crucial factors that contributed to the collapse of the Confederacy. The editor is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Lincoln. see all copies from £3.99! new only from £3.99! \| first editions
4	Lincoln's Herndon more books like this by David Herbert Donald add to wishlist Occasionally a book that begins as a work of scholarship becomes a great and profoundly moving human document. This life of Lincoln's friend, law partner and biographer is such a book. It has a two-fold focus: on the "Abe Lincoln in Illinois" daysthe days of Lincoln's courting, arguing, and politicking; and on Herndon's long and wracking fight ... see all copies from £5.30! new only from £13.38! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	We Are Lincoln Men: Abraham Lincoln and His Friends more books like this by David Herbert Donald add to wishlist The author of the "New York Times" bestseller "Lincoln" and two-time PulitzerPrize winner continues his look at the 16th president with this brilliant andilluminating portrait of Lincoln's life as seen through the eyes of Lincoln'sclosest friends. of photos. see all copies from £5.61! new only from £5.61! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Lincoln Reconsidered: Essays on the Civil War Era more books like this by David Herbert Donald add to wishlist David Herbert Donald, Lincoln biographer and winner of the Pulitzer Prize, has revised and updated his classic and influential book on Lincoln and the era he dominated. When Lincoln Reconsidered was first published it ushered in the process of rethinking the Civil War that continues to this day. In the third edition, David provides two ... see all copies from £3.05! new only from £5.61!
7	The Civil War & Reconstruction more books like this by David Herbert Donald, James G Randall add to wishlist In this text on the American Civil War, Jean Baker discusses Southern society, slavery, the experiences of women and issues of class. Mike Holt has focused his attention on the post-war Reconstruction. see all copies from £19.32! new only from £19.90!
8	Charles Sumner & the Coming of the Civil War more books like this by David Herbert Donald add to wishlist He remains one of the most controversial figures in American history. His uncompromising moral standards made him a lightning rod in an era fraught with conflict. Sumner's fight to end slavery made him a hero in the North and stirred outrage in the South. In what was called the first blow of the Civil War, he was physically attacked by a colleague ... see all copies from £7.48! new only from £7.61! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	Lincoln at Home: Two Glimpses of Abraham Lincolns Family Life more books like this by David Herbert Donald add to wishlist Famed Lincoln biographer David Herbert Donald explores the challenges that Lincoln faced in his domestic life, including his relations with his troubled wife who was criticized for decorating a run-down White House, and the tragic death of their son. This edition also includes letters written by the Lincoln family to one another. see all copies from £4.24! new only from £4.24! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	With My Face to the Enemy: Perspectives on the Civil War more books like this by Robert Cowley, Bar (Editor), David Herbert Donald, Gary W Gallagher add to wishlist Essays on the most vital conflict in America's history as written by renowned historians and presented by the editor of "What If?" Authors include David Herbert Donald, Gary Gallagher, James McPherson, Stephen Sears and more. see all copies from £4.98! new only from £11.84! \| first editions
11 view cover	Looking for Lincoln: The Making of an American Icon more books like this by Philip B Kunhardt, III, Peter W Kunhardt, Jr., David Herbert Donald (Foreword by) add to wishlist In honor of the bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln's birth comes this sequel to the enormously successful "Lincoln: An Illustrated Biography." This work picks up where the previous book left off, and examines how the 16th president's legend came into being. see all copies from £17.26! new only from £19.32! \| first editions
12	Liberty and union more books like this by David Herbert Donald add to wishlist see all copies from £4.99! new only from £13.49! \| first editions
13 view cover	Lincoln in the Times: The Life of Abraham Lincoln, as Originally Reported in the New York Times more books like this by David Herbert Donald, Harold Holzer add to wishlist Featuring vintage photographs and illustrations, this unique history of Abraham Lincoln--as originally reported in "The New York Times"--features additions from two eminent Lincoln historians. 32-page photo insert. see all copies from £6.12! new only from £6.38! \| first editions
14	Gone for a Soldier more books like this by Alfred Bellard, Alec Thomas Archives, David Herbert Donald (Editor) add to wishlist This memoir of the Civil War is written by a private soldier who was both an adept primitive artist and a natural writer. The document is illustrated with drawings by the author and was found in a Pennsylvania attic in 1963, along with a companion volume of letters written by the same man. At the age of 15 he enlisted in the Fifth New Jersey ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £11.39! \| first editions
15	Inside Lincoln's Cabinet more books like this by Salmon P Chase, David Herbert Donald (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from £13.09! first editions
16	The Nation in Crisis, 1861-1877 more books like this by David Herbert Donald add to wishlist see all copies from £5.61!
17	Look Homeward: A Life of Thomas Wolf more books like this by Donald David Herbert, David Herbert Donald add to wishlist Donald delivers the whole story of Wolfe's tortured love affair with Aline Bernstein, his anti-Semitism and his untimely death. "Supersedes all previous Wolfe biographies".--Washington Post Book World. 32 pages of photos. see all copies from £4.99! first editions
18 view cover	Lincoln at Home: Two Glimpses of Abraham Lincoln's Domestic Life more books like this by David Herbert Donald add to wishlist see all copies from £5.61! new only from £7.76! \| first editions
19	Gone for a Soldier: The Civil War Memoirs of Alfred Bellard more books like this by David Herbert Donald (Editor), Alfred Bellard add to wishlist see all copies from £6.23! first editions
20	Lincoln Reconsidr V190 more books like this by David Herbert Donald add to wishlist see all copies from £4.98! first editions
21	The Civil War and Reconstruction more books like this by J. G. Randall, David Herbert Donald add to wishlist see all copies from £2.68! signed copies \| first editions
22	Charles Sumner and the Coming more books like this by David Herbert Donald add to wishlist In 1960 this volume brought accolades to the author and his subject. Today, nearly thirty years later, it has become the major biography of a man who was the incarnation of what the South wanted to secede from. A brilliant portrait of a country on the brink of war. Photos. see all copies from £6.68! first editions
23 view cover	Charles Sumner more books like this by David Herbert Donald add to wishlist }Charles Sumner (18111874), U.S. Senator from Massachusetts for two decades, was an ardent abolitionist; a founder of the Republican Party; chairman of the powerful Senate Committee on Foreign Relations from 1861 to 1871; chief of the Radical Republicans during the Civil War and Reconstruction; Lincoln's friend and, later, Grant's nemesis; as ... see all copies from £8.10! new only from £51.09! \| first editions
24	Charles Sumner & the Rights of Man more books like this by David Herbert Donald add to wishlist see all copies from £20.04! first editions
25	Look Homeward a Life of Thomas more books like this by David Herbert Donald add to wishlist see all copies from £10.81!

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