Jack E. Levin; #1 New York Times bestselling author of George Washington: The Crossing; presents a beautifully designed chronicle—complete with maps; portraits; and other Civil War illustrations—detailing President Abraham Lincoln’s historic Second Inaugural Address.As humble and faithful as the president who delivered it; Lincoln’s landmark Second Inaugural Address still resonates today. The speech was an attempt to unite a fractured people in a time when our nation was at its most divided; nearing the end of the Civil War. As you navigate this beautiful book; you’ll start to understand the significance and poetic power of this speech while you come closer to the man behind it.As an added bonus; Jack Levin’s son; #1 New York Times bestselling author Mark Levin; has written an illuminating preface about the importance of Lincoln’s speech and its lasting impact on history. Filled with historic paintings and illustrations from the period; this book is a dramatic rendering of a momentous American occasion.
#4567787 in Books 2016-06-02 2016-06-02Original language:EnglishPDF # 1 9.56 x .80 x 6.13l; .0 #File Name: 1474256945280 pages
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