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The Great Comeback: How Abraham Lincoln Beat the Odds to Win the 1860 Republican Nomination,Used
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In the fall of 1858, Abraham Lincoln looked to be anything but destined for greatness. Just shy of his fiftieth birthday, Lincoln was wallowing in the depths of despair following his loss to Stephen Douglas in the 1858 senatorial campaign and was taking stock in his life. The author takes us on a journey with Abraham Lincoln from the last weeks of 1858 until the end of May in 1860, on the road to his unlikely Republication presidential nomination.In tracing Lincolns steps from city to city, from one public appearance to the next along the campaign trail, we see the future president shape and polish his public persona. Although he had accounted himself well in the famous LincolnDouglas debates, the man from Springfield, Illinois, he was nevertheless seen as the darkest of dark horses for the highest office in the land. Upon hearing Lincoln speak, one contemporary said,
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Great Comeback'? A: 'The Great Comeback' chronicles Abraham Lincoln's journey from political obscurity to winning the 1860 Republican nomination, exploring his personal and public struggles during that transformative period.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Great Comeback' is Gary Ecelbarger, who provides a detailed narrative of Lincoln's life and political career.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'The Great Comeback' is available in paperback binding, which is lightweight and flexible, making it easy to carry and read.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Great Comeback' have? A: The book contains a total of 304 pages, providing an in-depth look at Lincoln's campaign and character.
- Q: Is this book a first edition? A: 'The Great Comeback' is published as a first edition, which may be of particular interest to collectors and enthusiasts of Abraham Lincoln's history.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'The Great Comeback' was published on September 2, 2008.
- Q: What kind of imagery is featured on the cover? A: The cover of the book features a brown dust jacket with a picture of Abraham Lincoln, set against a dark blue hardcover.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'The Great Comeback'? A: The book explores themes of resilience, political strategy, and the personal transformation of Abraham Lincoln as he navigates his path to the presidency.
- Q: Is 'The Great Comeback' suitable for readers interested in the Civil War? A: Yes, 'The Great Comeback' is categorized under Civil War literature, making it relevant for readers interested in this historical period and its key figures.
- Q: What can readers expect in terms of writing style? A: Readers can expect a narrative style that is both engaging and informative, providing a blend of historical facts and personal anecdotes about Abraham Lincoln.