With malice toward none: a biography of abraham lincoln - Stephen B. Oates

This masterful and moving biography follows Lincoln's bitter struggle with poverty, his self-made success in business and law, his early disappointing political career, and his leadership as President during one of America's most turbulent periods.

48 halftone illustrations.

Full, fair, and accurate.

Certainly the most objective biography of Lincoln ever written.

--Pulitzer Prize-winner David Herbert Donald, New York Times Book Review From preeminent Civil War historian Stephen B.

Oates comes the book the Washington Post hails as the standard one-volume biography of Lincoln.

Oates' With Malice Toward None is recognized as the seminal biography of the Sixteenth President, by one of America's most prominent historians.