Reading the Man: A Portrait of Robert E. Lee Through His Private Letters - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Elizabeth Brown PryorAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2008-05-01Pages:688
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin BooksISBN-13:9780143113904ISBN-10:143113909UPC:9780143113904Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Historical, Military, United StatesBook Topic:Civil War Period (1850-1877)Size:8.38 x 5.50 x 1.44 inchesWeight:1.3007Product ID:SC8HQE2XDA
"Pryor's biography helps part with a lot of stupid out there about Lee - chiefly, that he was, somehow, 'anti-slavery.'" - Ta-Nehisi Coates, theatlantic.com An "unorthodox, critical, and engaging biography" (Boston Globe) - Winner of The Lincoln Prize
Robert E. Lee is remembered by history as a tragic figure, stoic and brave but distant and enigmatic. Using dozens of previously unpublished letters...
Robert E. Lee is remembered by history as a tragic figure, stoic and brave but distant and enigmatic. Using dozens of previously unpublished letters...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin BooksISBN-13:9780143113904ISBN-10:143113909UPC:9780143113904Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Historical, Military, United StatesBook Topic:Civil War Period (1850-1877)Size:8.38 x 5.50 x 1.44 inchesWeight:1.3007Product ID:SC8HQE2XDA
Elizabeth Brown Pryor (1951-2015) combined careers as an award-winning historian and a senior diplomat in the American Foreign Service. She was the author of the biography Clara Barton: Professional Angel, considered the authoritative work on the founder of the American Red Cross, and Reading the Man: A Portrait of Robert E. Lee Through His Private Letters, which won the 2008 Lincoln Prize, the...
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