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| | 2. |  | Personal Memoirs (Penguin Classics) from Penguin Classics Price: $3.14
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 Ulysses S. Grant was a humble man, and his book is extremely honest. Readers will be hard-pressed to find one word of embellishment or bragging. While there are many fascinating sections to this book, Grant's explanation of the Fugitive Slave act as the trigger of the war (they made the Northerners... more info
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| | 4. |  | Abraham Lincoln from Oxford University Press, USA Price: $7.24
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 More a long essay than a book, "Abraham Lincoln" surveys the life of the 16th president from birth to his fateful night when he was shot. In straightforward English, McPherson lays out Lincoln's life in easy prose and emulates the style of Lincoln himself: concise, eloquent, and profound. The... more info
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| | 7. |  | Lee: An Abridgement from Collier Books Price: $11.00
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 This biography focuses too much on Lee's Civil War military actions, and not enough about his private life. Also, it needs a lot more maps to fully follow the descriptions of the battles. One thing I found unsettling is the erroneous descriptions of Lee's relationship with Montgomery Meigs, the... more info
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Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0

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