Looking for Lincoln: The Making of an American Icon

6 best books like Looking for Lincoln: The Making of an American Icon (Philip B. Kunhardt III): The Satanic Verses, Tried by War: Abraham Lincoln as Commander in Chief, The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Prisoner's Dilemma, The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Perilous Journey, The Civil War: A Visual History, President Lincoln: The Duty of a Statesman

The Satanic Verses

Author	Salman Rushdie
ISBN	0312270828

Just before dawn one winter's morning, a hijacked jetliner explodes above the English Channel. Through the falling debris, two figures, Gibreel Farishta, the biggest star in India, and Saladin Chamcha, an expatriate returning from his first visit to Bombay in fifteen years, plummet from the sky,...

Tried by War: Abraham Lincoln as Commander in Chief

Author	James M. McPherson
ISBN	1594201919

I thought this was a good companion history to Goodwin's Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln. Whereas that one delves into Lincoln's relationship with his fractious cabinet, McPherson's is a chronological history of Lincoln's interactions with his generals. After reading this,...

The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Prisoner's Dilemma

Author	Trenton Lee Stewart
ISBN	0307582396

IF YOU FAIL,
ALL IS
LOST.

Join the Mysterious Benedict Society as Reynie, Kate, Sticky, and Constance embark on a daring new adventure that threatens to force them apart from their families, friends, and even each other. When an unexplained blackout engulfs Stonetown, the foursome...

The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Perilous Journey

Author	Trenton Lee Stewart
ISBN	0316057800

The fearsome foursome is back in the second installment of the New York Times bestselling series praised by Rick Riordan!
The Mysterious Benedict Society is up against a new mission, significantly closer to home. After reuniting for a celebratory scavenger hunt, Reynie, Kate, Sticky, and Constance...

The Civil War: A Visual History

Author

DK Publishing

Produced with the Smithsonian Institution and released in conjunction with the 150th anniversary of the start of the war, "The Civil War" is the definitive visual history to one of the most defining moments in our country's history.

Comprehensive timelines, revealing first-person accounts...

President Lincoln: The Duty of a Statesman

Author	William Lee Miller
ISBN	1400041031

The American president has come to be the most powerful figure in the world—and back in the nineteenth century a great man held that office. William Lee Miller’s new book closely examines that great man in that hugely important office: Abraham Lincoln as president.

Wars waged by American...