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David Herbert Donald

David Herbert Donald is the author of Lincoln, which won the prestigious Lincoln Prize and was on the New York Times bestseller list for fourteen weeks, and of Lincoln at Home. He has twice won the Pulitzer Prize, for Charles Sumner and the Coming of the Civil War, and for Look Homeward: A Life of Thomas Wolfe. He is the Charles Warren Professor of American History and of American Civilization Emeritus at Harvard University and resides in Lincoln, Massachusetts.

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Excerpt 1 from Lincoln At Home
Dec 07, 2012
Audio Excerpt:
Lincoln
Nov 07, 2012
Lincoln will be released on November 06, 2012 in Audio Download
Nov 06, 2012
Lincoln is now available in Audio Download
Nov 06, 2012
Lincoln is now available in eBook
Dec 20, 2011
Lincoln will be released on December 20, 2011 in eBook
Dec 20, 2011
Audio Excerpt:
LINCOLN
Mar 19, 2009
We Are Lincoln Men will be released on November 01, 2007 in eBook
Nov 01, 2007
We Are Lincoln Men is now available in eBook
Nov 01, 2007
We Are Lincoln Men will be released on November 01, 2007 in
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We Are Lincoln Men is now available in
Nov 01, 2007
LINCOLN will be released on October 25, 2005 in Compact Disk
Oct 25, 2005
LINCOLN is now available in Compact Disk
Oct 25, 2005
We Are Lincoln Men will be released on November 01, 2004 in
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We Are Lincoln Men is now available in
Nov 01, 2004
We Are Lincoln Men will be released on October 26, 2004 in Trade Paperback
Oct 26, 2004

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AllVoices, May 18, 2013
..."Lincoln" in the title.The most thorough insight of the 16th president graces the pages of "Lincoln" by David Herbert Donald (Touchstone Books-Simon & Shuster1995), and now newly re-discovered. This is THE definitive book of Abraham Lincoln and the most...
Huffington Post, May 14, 2013
...the Waters: America in the King Years 1954-1963, Taylor Branch. • Living History, Hillary Rodham Clinton. • Lincoln, David Herbert Donald. • The Four Quartets, T.S. Eliot. • Invisible Man, Ralph Ellison. • The Way of the World: From the...
Paramus Post, January 11, 2013
...a double-amputee after his third serious drunk-driving accident. About Abraham Lincoln and his relationship with his father, historian David Herbert Donald writes: "Abraham had made a quiet reassessment of the life that [his father] Thomas lived. He...
Philadelphia Gay News, December 10, 2012
...America for Lincoln to save. (My previous research on von Steuben can be found at www.epgn.com.) David Herbert Donald, the most esteemed of modern Lincoln biographers, opposed the theory of Lincoln’s possible homosexuality with the following points: ...
Washington Post, December 5, 2012
...* James Buchanan: President James Buchanan: A Biography, by Philip S. Klein.  * Abraham Lincoln: Lincoln, by David Herbert Donald; Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln, by Doris Kearns Goodwin; With Malice Toward None: A Life of...
Philadelphia Gay News, November 26, 2012
...America for Lincoln to save. (My previous research on von Steuben can be found at www.epgn.com.) David Herbert Donald, the most esteemed of modern Lincoln biographers, opposed the theory of Lincoln’s possible homosexuality with the following points: ...
Philadelphia Gay News, November 26, 2012
...America for Lincoln to save. (My previous research on von Steuben can be found at www.epgn.com.) David Herbert Donald, the most esteemed of modern Lincoln biographers, opposed the theory of Lincoln’s possible homosexuality with the following points: ...
AllVoices, May 18, 2013
..."Lincoln" in the title.The most thorough insight of the 16th president graces the pages of "Lincoln" by David Herbert Donald (Touchstone Books-Simon & Shuster1995), and now newly re-discovered. This is THE definitive book of Abraham Lincoln and the most...
Huffington Post, May 14, 2013
...the Waters: America in the King Years 1954-1963, Taylor Branch. • Living History, Hillary Rodham Clinton. • Lincoln, David Herbert Donald. • The Four Quartets, T.S. Eliot. • Invisible Man, Ralph Ellison. • The Way of the World: From the...
Huntington Beach News, January 14, 2013
...a double-amputee after his third serious drunk-driving accident. About Abraham Lincoln and his relationship with his father, historian David Herbert Donald writes: "Abraham had made a quiet reassessment of the life that [his father] Thomas lived. He...
Lubbock Online, January 12, 2013
...In the first week of 2013, I have read another biography of Abraham Lincoln, this one by David Herbert Donald on the Kindle. I liked the balanced approach and extensive source listing. The only negative about this book is the grammatically incorrect...
Paramus Post, January 11, 2013
...a double-amputee after his third serious drunk-driving accident. About Abraham Lincoln and his relationship with his father, historian David Herbert Donald writes: "Abraham had made a quiet reassessment of the life that [his father] Thomas lived. He...
Burlington Press, January 10, 2013
...and Lincolns own words. Vermont Humanities Reading and Discussion series led by John Turner. Session 1: Lincoln by David Herbert Donald. Register at 878-4918. www.williston.lib.vt.us. The Burlington Writers Workshop, 6:30 p.m., Downtown Burlington....
Philadelphia Gay News, December 10, 2012
...America for Lincoln to save. (My previous research on von Steuben can be found at www.epgn.com.) David Herbert Donald, the most esteemed of modern Lincoln biographers, opposed the theory of Lincoln’s possible homosexuality with the following points: ...