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Abraham Lincoln Scholars was created by historians, scholars, and Lincoln enthusiasts. We are your trusted guide to Abraham Lincoln. The platform brings together primary sources, historical context, archival collections, and modern scholarship in one accessible destination for both first-time readers and serious researchers.

The Lincoln Library

With more than 20,000 titles featuring him, Mr. Lincoln has been written about more than any individual in history, with the exception of Jesus Christ.

Scroll through to discover interesting reads about the man and the legend.

Abraham Lincoln: A Life
Abraham Lincoln: A History
Abraham Lincoln: The Observations of John G. Nicolay and John Hay
Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
A. Lincoln: A Biography
Abraham Lincoln: Redeemer President
Lincoln’s Sense of Humor
Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years and the War Years
Lincoln's Yarns and Stories
Abraham Lincoln
Herndon's Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life
Lincoln
Measuring the Man: The Writings of Frederick Douglass on Abraham Lincoln
Every Drop of Blood: The Momentous Second Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln
Born Equal: Remaking America's Constitution, 1840–1920
Abraham Lincoln: A Life
Michael Burlingame

Abraham Lincoln: A Life

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Publishing Year: 2008
Award Won: Lincoln Prize

Brief Summary

A monumental two-volume biography tracing Lincoln’s journey from his impoverished frontier youth to the presidency during the Civil War. It explores his psychological evolution, political savvy, and personal tragedies, revealing how his resilience and maturity enabled him to preserve the Union.