Author Todd Brewster autographing at The Book Cove Saturday, December 12, 2015 at 11:am

 

Saturday, December 12, 2015 at 11:amĀ autographing at The Book Cove

Lincoln's Gamble

Lincoln’s Gamble

Author Todd Brewster

Todd Brewster is a contributing writer forVanity Fair, Time, Life, The Huffington Post, The Philadelphia Inquirer, and The New York Times . It closely examines six months of Lincoln’s presidency, specifically the period between July 12, 1862 and January 1, 1863. During this time Lincoln wrote the Emancipation Proclamation and changedthe course of The Civil War and the course of history. Hailed by historian Joseph Ellis: “This story has been told before, but never as well, with such a firm grasp of the revolutionary implications of Lincoln’s decision, or the multilayered levels of Lincoln’s quite tortured thought process.”

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