<p>**“An intimate character portrait and fascinating inquiry into the basis of Lincoln’s energetic, curious mind.”ー<em>The Wall Street Journal</em></p> <p>WINNER OF THE BARONDESS/LINCOLN AWARD ? From the <em>New York Times</em> bestselling author of <em>A. Lincoln</em> and <em>American Ulysses,</em> a revelatory glimpse into the intellectual journey of our sixteenth president through his private notes to himself, explored together here for the first time**</p> <p>A deeply private man, shut off even to those who worked closely with him, Abraham Lincoln often captured “his best thoughts,” as he called them, in short notes to himself. He would work out his personal stances on the biggest issues of the day, never expecting anyone to see these frank, unpolished p................._ Lincoln in Private What His Most Personal Reflections Tell Us About Our Greatest President【電子書籍】[ Ronald C. White ] 1,498 円 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア |
<p>This book is written for those who love historical biography and want to grow as leaders in their professions and vocations. Combining a love for historical biography, faith, and leadership all in one book, The Lincoln Way, the Truth, and Your Life provides an innovative and interdisciplinary opportunity to learn about leadership from the life of America’s greatest president, the Bible, and candid introspection. Written in a thematic, stand-alone format, each chapter examines a particular aspect or focus of Lincoln’s life and explores what the Bible says in regard to each theme. After analyzing each topic from the lens of Lincoln and a biblical perspective, the reader is asked to reflect on the lessons learned in leadership and faith. This “three-in-one” book will not only share h................._ The Lincoln Way, the Truth, and Your Life Reflections on Leadership and Faith【電子書籍】[ Jim Pingel ] 452 円 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア |
<p>Filling in a portion of Lincoln’s political career that few are aware of, this engaging travelogue details Lincoln’s twelve-day trip through Massachusetts as a young, aspiring Illinois politician campaigning for Zachary Taylor, a slaveowner and the Whig candidate for president in 1848. Moving swiftly, William F. Hanna follows Lincoln from town to town, explaining why Lincoln supported a slaveholder and describing one of Lincoln’s earliest attempts to appeal to an audience beyond his home territory.</p> <p>Hanna provides excellent context on the politics of the era, particularly the question of slavery, both in Massachusetts and nationwide, and he features the people Lincoln met and the cities or towns in which he spoke. Lincoln stumped for Taylor in Worcester, New Bedford, Bost................._ Abraham among the Yankees Lincoln's 1848 Visit to Massachusetts【電子書籍】[ William F. Hanna ] 960 円 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア |
<p>What would it be like to have a skunk as a pet? Smelly? Scary? Or silly? Join a family on their adventures with Odora, the skunk. Young readers will laugh along as they learn about skunks and unconditional love in this story filled with rollicking rhymes.</p>画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ■ .............. Who Did That? Adventures with Odora the Skunk!【電子書籍】[ Rosemary Lincoln ] 1,134 円 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア |
<p>Our ideas of statesmanship are fraught with seeming contradictions: The democratic statesman is true to the people’s wishes and viewsーbut also capable of standing against popular opinion when necessary. The statesman rises above conflicts and seeks compromise between partiesーbut also stands firmly for what is right. Abraham Lincoln, perhaps more than any other political figure in US history, affords us an opportunity to evaluate the philosophical, political, and practical implications of these paradoxical propositions. Asking whether and how Lincoln acted in a statesmanly manner at critical moments, the authors of this volume aim to clarify what precisely statesmanship might be; their work illuminates important themes and events in Lincoln’s career even as it broadens and sharpens................._ Lincoln and Democratic Statesmanship【電子書籍】 5,876 円 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア |
<p>When the compulsion to do evil is beyond your control, are your responsible for your actions?</p> <p>A depraved serial killer is escalating in the Midwest. The media calls him Firestorm.</p> <p>In the dark of winter, FBI Special Agent Lincoln Polk finds himself drawn into an infernal nightmare. Face to face with unthinkable darkness this case rocks his assumptions about justice, vengeance, sex and redemption.</p> <p>The race is on to stop the unthinkable.</p> <p>This is the second Lincoln Polk thriller.</p> <p>REVIEWS</p> <p>“…this book could be enjoyed by anyone who likes expert thrillers or titillating mysteries.” - Jill Allen for Clarion Foreword</p> <p>“Hodge’s novel is a steady, meticulously plotted thriller of epic proportions.” - The Kirkus rev................._ Burn Baby The Second Lincoln Polk Thriller【電子書籍】[ Rowan Hodge ] 360 円 楽天Kobo電子書籍ストア |
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