Stephen B. Oates is the author of many books, including The Approaching Fury, With Malice Toward None: A Life of Abraham Lincoln, and Let the Trumpet Sound: A Life of Martin Luther King, Jr., the latter two books winning, respectively, the Christopher Award and the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Book Award. Oates was a consultant and talking head in Ken Burns's Civil War series on PBS, and is a recipient of the Nevins-Freeman Award of the Chicago Civil War Round Table for lifetime achievement in the field of Civil War studies. Milton Bagby, winner of the prestigious Audie Award for Best Narration in 2017 and an AudioFile Earphones Award, has done radio and TV commercials for over twenty years. In 2011 he began recording voice-overs for audiobooks and to date has recorded over forty books for Audible, ACX, Books in Motion, and Radio Archives, among others.
"A powerful book."-- "Richmond Times-Dispatch"
"Here, in these pages, Lincoln is still alive." -- "Los Angeles
Times"
"Oates re-creates the life and world of Abraham Lincoln with the
skill of a master painter. He succeeds in portraying both the facts
and myths of history as essential to our understanding it." --
"Christian Science Monitor"
"The standard one-volume biography of Lincoln."-- "Washington
Post"
"There is a piece of Lincoln in us all. This book can help us find
it."-- "William C. Davis, award-winning historian"
"There is no better introduction to current thinking about Lincoln
and his place in history." -- "Newsday"
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