All the Powers of Earth: The Political Life of Abraham Lincoln Vol. III, 1856-1860

by Sidney Blumenthal

Book Overview

In All the Powers of Earth, Lincoln's incredible ascent to power in a world of chaos is newly revealed through the great biographer's extraordinary research and literary style.

After a period of depression that he would ever find his way to greatness, Lincoln takes on the most powerful demagogue in the country, Stephen Douglas, in the debates for a senate seat. He sidelines the frontrunner William Seward, a former governor and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476777284
• ISBN13: 9781476777283
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Length: 784 Pages
• Weight: 2.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.8" x 9.4"