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On the eve of his fifty-second birthday, February 11, 1861, the president-elect of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, walked onto a train in Springfield, Illinois, the first step of a 1,900 mile journey to the White House, and his rendezvous with destiny.-- from book jacket.
"Widmer brings off his panoramic, almost mystical interpretation with riveting panache. His book is not only a historical achievement but a literary one." - The Wall Street Journal "A Lincoln classic...superb....So much has been written about Abraham Lincoln that it's rare w...
"Widmer brings off his panoramic, almost mystical interpretation with riveting panache. His book is not only a historical achievement but a literary one." - The Wall Street Journal "A Lincoln classic...superb....So much has been written about Abraham Lincoln that it's rare w...