Tag Archives: Abraham Lincoln

Book Review: Abraham Lincoln: A Discourse

Posted on April 20, 2020 by nathanalbright

Abraham Lincoln: A Discourse Given Through Mrs. Cora L.V. Richmond, by Cora L.V. Richmond This book is one of the weirdest books that has ever been written about Abraham Lincoln, from a woman who claimed to be a spiritist who … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Reminisces About Abraham Lincoln

Posted on April 20, 2020 by nathanalbright

Reminisces About Abraham Lincoln, by Ira Haworth This book is a strange beast as far as one of the 14,000 or so books are that deal with Abraham Lincoln.  For one, this book is very short (at only 36 pages … Continue reading →

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Book Review: In The Name Of The People

Posted on April 18, 2020 by nathanalbright

In The Name Of The People:  Speeches And Writings Of Lincoln And Douglas In The Ohio Campaign Of 1859, edited by Harry V. Jaffa and Robert W. Johannsen This book is a rarity and it deals with one of the … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Equality And Liberty

Posted on April 16, 2020 by nathanalbright

Equality And Liberty:  Theory And Practice In American Politics, by Harry V. Jaffa During the process of writing his epic work on Abraham Lincoln and his importance to political philosophy, which was published late in life, Jaffa worked on a … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The American Founding As The Best Regime

Posted on April 16, 2020 by nathanalbright

The American Founding As The Best Regime:  The Bonding Of Civil And Religious Liberty, by Harry Jaffa Harry Jaffa has long been one of my favorite authors, so long in fact that this blog has suffered a bit in not … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Twenty Days

Posted on May 8, 2019 by nathanalbright

Twenty Days:  A Narrative In Text And Pictures Of The Assassination Of Abraham Lincoln And The Twenty Days And Nights That Followed – The Nation In Mourning, The Long Trip Home To Springfield, by Dorthy Meserve Kunhardt and Philip B. … Continue reading →

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Book Review: I Am Abraham Lincoln

Posted on January 2, 2019 by nathanalbright

I Am Abraham Lincoln, by Brad Meltzer, illustrated by Christopher Eliopoulos It is perhaps unfair to judge a book clearly aimed at children by the standards of someone who has read dozens of books about Abraham Lincoln [1].  Yet we … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Land Of Wolves: The Return Of Lincoln’s Bodyguard

Posted on January 27, 2018 by nathanalbright

Land Of Wolves:  The Return Of Lincoln’s Bodyguard, by T.J. Turner [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by Edelweiss/Ingram Publisher Services.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.] [Caption courtesy of Anthony Fantano’s review of Desiigner’s “New English” … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Lincoln’s Last Trial

Posted on January 27, 2018 by nathanalbright

Lincoln’s Last Trial:  The Murder Case That Propelled Him To The Presidency, by Dan Abrams [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by Edelweiss/Hanover Square.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.] The title of this book is not … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Six Encounters With Lincoln

Posted on December 10, 2017 by nathanalbright

Six Encounters With Lincoln:  A President Confronts Democracy And Its Demons, by Elizabeth Brown Pryor If you want a book that demonstrates in its clearest form the sort of chronological snobbery that tends to infect Progressives, especially of the kind … Continue reading →

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