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In his New York Magazine review of 'Lincoln,' David Edelstein said, 'By the time the movie ends, you don’t feel as if you know Lincoln – few, in his own time, claimed to know him. But you feel as if you know what it was like to be in his presence.' If you'd rather get to know the man, check out one of these reads.
Gore Vidal was a vitriolic man and a brilliant storyteller. Lincoln is essential Vidal that captures the historic presidency while giving us a true picture of the time and the fascinating people that surrounded Honest Abe.
In Carter's latest, The Impeachment of Abraham Lincoln, the author imagines a turn of events that results in the survival of President Lincoln -- and the ultimate attack on his presidency.
The story of the two week's leading up to the killing of Lincoln is brought to life by a surprising source: the controversial host of 'The O'Reilly Factor.'
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