Abraham Lincoln, 2nd Edition: Redeemer President

Exploring the intersection of faith and intellect, this revised account delves into Abraham Lincoln's complex character as a thinker engaged in 19th-century debates on politics, religion, and culture. Allen Guelzo presents Lincoln as a man of deep moral conviction yet ambivalent towards organized religion, linking his personal struggles to the broader intellectual landscape of his time. This updated edition features a new preface reflecting on recent scholarship and Guelzo's journey as a Lincoln historian, enhancing the understanding of America's revered president.