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Lincoln's Melancholy

How Depression Challenged a President and Fueled His Greatness

byJoshua Wolf Shenk

A reassessment of the life of Abraham Lincoln argues that America's sixteenth president suffered from depression and explains how Lincoln used the coping strategies he had developed to face the crises of the Civil War and personal tragedy.

Language

English

Published on

02/10/2006

Pages

350

ISBN

9780618773442

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