Ebook {Epub PDF} A. Lincoln by Ronald C. White Jr.

Lincoln’s Greatest Speech: The Second Inaugu. Ronald C. White is the author of American Ulysses: A Life of Ulysses S. Grant (). General David H. Petraeus (Ret.) wrote, “Certain to be recognized as the classic work on Ulysses S. Grant.”. White is also the author of three books on Abraham Lincoln. A/5. White shows us Lincoln as a man who would leave a trail of thoughts in his wake, jotting ideas on scraps of paper and filing them in his top hat or the bottom drawer of his desk; a country lawyer who asked questions in order to figure out his own thinking on an issue, as much as to argue the case; a hands-on commander in chief who, as soldiers and sailors watched in amazement, commandeered a boat and Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins.  · Ronald C. White is the author of two New York Times bestselling presidential biographies. American Ulysses: A Life of Ulysses S. Grant [] won the William Henry Seward Award for “Excellence in Civil War Biography.”. He is also the author of A. Lincoln: A Biography [].

Ronald C. White is the author of American Ulysses: A Life of Ulysses S. Grant (). General David H. Petraeus (Ret.) wrote, "Certain to be recognized as the classic work on Ulysses S. Grant." White is also the author of three books on Abraham Lincoln. A. McPherson recommends A. Lincoln: A Biography, by Ronald C. White Jr. (Random House, $35), as "the best biography of Lincoln since David Donald's 'Lincoln' ()." White's major new. RONALD C. WHITE, JR. is the author of Lincoln's Greatest Speech and The Eloquent President. He earned his Ph.D. at Princeton and has lectured on Lincoln at hundreds of universities and organizations including Gettysburg and the White House. He is presently a fellow at the Huntington Library and a visiting professor of history at UCLA.

“A. Lincoln: A Biography” is Ronald White, Jr.‘s biography of Abraham Lincoln. White is the author of seven other books including two previous books on Lincoln. He is a graduate of UCLA and Princeton Theological Seminary and is a Visiting Professor of History at UCLA. White shows us Lincoln as a man who would leave a trail of thoughts in his wake, jotting ideas on scraps of paper and filing them in his top hat or the bottom drawer of his desk; a country lawyer who asked questions in order to figure out his own thinking on an issue, as much as to argue the case; a hands-on commander in chief who, as soldiers and sailors watched in amazement, commandeered a boat and ordered an attack on Confederate shore batteries at the tip of the Virginia peninsula; a man. “Outstanding Lincoln’s eloquence was of such a rare kind. Ronald C. White captures its qualities admirably.” –The Wall Street Journal “A sheer pleasure It’s hard to say what’s more edifying: reading Abraham Lincoln’s words or reading Ronald C. White, Jr.’s illuminating take on Lincoln’s words.” –The Sunday.