Lincoln's Virtues: An Ethical Biography

Title: Lincoln's Virtues: An Ethical Biography Author: William Lee Miller ISBN: 9780375401589 Publisher: Knopf Published: 2002 Binding: Hardcover Language: English Condition: Used: Near Fine Excellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders. I 1653189 Publisher Description: How did an unschooled career politician named Abraham Lincoln, from the raw frontier villages of early-nineteenth-century Illinois, become one of the most revered of our national icons? This is the question that William Lee Miller explores and answers, in fascinating detail, in "Lincoln's Virtues." Lincoln, Miller says, was a great man who was also a good man. It is the central thrust of this "ethical biography" to reveal how he became both, to trace his moral and intellectual development in the context of his times and in