Abraham Lincoln, a Man of Faith and Courage

About this book

Learn how faith influenced one of American history's most beloved and admired presidents--Abraham Lincoln--in this thoroughly researched and thought-provoking account.There is no shortage of books chronicling the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln, one of the most revered leaders in our nation's history. But for all that's been written on our sixteenth president, surprisingly little has focused on his faith and how it shaped the man who led our country during its most tumultuous years--until now. In Abraham Lincoln, a Man of Faith and Courage, historian and scholar Joe Wheeler, brings to the light the story of Lincoln's enduring faith. With insightful research collected through ten years of extensive study, Wheeler skillfully weaving his own narrative with direct quotes from Lincoln and poignant excerpts from other Lincoln biographers, and brings a refreshingly friendly rendition of Lincoln's life, faith, and courage. The stories, historical details, and powerful quotes on the pages of Abraham Lincoln, a Man of Faith and Courage will forever impact the way you think about Lincoln, and will inspire your own faith along the way.