Sidney Blumenthal: The Political Life of Lincoln, 1849-1856




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Summary: <p><strong>Sidney Blumenthal</strong>, author of <em>Wrestling With His Angel</em>, brings Lincoln from the wilderness to the peak of his career as he takes control of the nation’s most profound spiritual crisis — slavery — and enters the battle for the nation’s soul. <strong><a href="http://www.law.unc.edu/faculty/directory/gerhardtmichaelj/">Michael Gerhardt</a></strong>, National Constitution Center scholar-in-residence, moderates.</p>