Suggested reading
Wrestling with His
Angel: The Political Life of Abraham Lincoln Vol 11 1849-1856
By Sidney
Blumenthal
A book that reveals the genius of Abraham Lincoln, his
political and socially based perspectives, his help in creating a new political
party, the Republican party, his views against the anti-immigration party and ,
his views on what America is are amazing and prescient in view of today’s America,
its politics and its evolution of cultural life.
Also see Blumenthal’s, “A Self-Made Man”
also about Lincoln, his beginnings and the first in a sweeping multi-volume
history of Lincoln,
