Michael Lind is the best-selling author of a number of books of nonfiction, fiction, and poetry, including The Next American Nation (1995) and Hamilton’s Republic: Readings in American Democratic Nationalism (1997). A former editor or writer for Harper’s Magazine, The New Yorker and the New Republic, Lind is the Whitehead Senior Fellow at the New America Foundation in Washington, D.C.
“It will almost certainly change the way you think about America and one of its greatest presidents. . . . Lind makes an already somewhat mysterious president still more puzzling and interesting.”—The New York Times Book Review“Well-researched and reasoned. . . . Adds valuable perspective to the vast arena of Lincoln scholarship. Lind’s aim is to give us a Lincoln in the context of his own times, as a man who lived within history and not above it.”—The Christian Science Monitor “A thought-provoking contribution to the Lincoln literature that deserves to be taken seriously and will surely prompt debate.”—The Washington Post Book World “[Lind] allows the reader to see beyond the surface for an intimate glimpse of this truly American icon.”—Tucson Citizen
"It will almost certainly change the way you think about America and one of its greatest presidents. . . . Lind makes an already somewhat mysterious president still more puzzling and interesting."-The New York Times Book Review"Well-researched and reasoned. . . . Adds valuable perspective to the vast arena of Lincoln scholarship. Lind's aim is to give us a Lincoln in the context of his own times, as a man who lived within history and not above it."-The Christian Science Monitor "A thought-provoking contribution to the Lincoln literature that deserves to be taken seriously and will surely prompt debate."-The Washington Post Book World "[Lind] allows the reader to see beyond the surface for an intimate glimpse of this truly American icon."-Tucson Citizen
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