And There Was Light
Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Pulitzer Prize–winning biographer Jon Meacham chronicles the life of Abraham Lincoln, charting how—and why—he confronted secession, threats to democracy, and the tragedy of slavery to expand the possibilities of America.
“Meacham has given us the Lincoln for our time.”—Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Winner of the Gilder Lehrman Lincoln Prize • Longlisted for the Biographers International Plutarch Award • One of the Best Books of the Year: The Christian Science Monitor, Kirkus Reviews
A president who governed a divided country has much to teach us in a twenty-first-century moment of polarization and political crisis. Hated and hailed, excoriated and revered, Abraham Lincoln was at the pinnacle of American power when implacable secessionists gave no quarter in a clash of visions…
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October 17, 2023Jon Meacham is a Pulitzer Prize–winning biographer. The author of the New York Times bestsellers Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power, American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House, Franklin and Winston, Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush, and The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels, he is a distinguished visiting professor at Vanderbilt University, a contributing writer for The New York Times Book Review, and a fellow of the Society of American Historians. Meacham lives in Nashville and in Sewanee with his wife and children.
American Struggle
Jon Meacham
The Federalist Papers
Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay
The Call to Serve
Jon Meacham
And There Was Light
Jon Meacham
Songs of America: Young Reader's Edition
Jon Meacham and Tim McGraw
His Truth Is Marching On
Jon Meacham
In the Hands of the People
Edited and with an introduction by Jon Meacham
The Hope of Glory
Jon Meacham
The Impeachment Report
The House Intelligence Committee, with an introduction by Jon Meacham
Songs of America
Jon Meacham & Tim McGraw
The Soul of America
Jon Meacham
Impeachment
Jon Meacham, Timothy Naftali, Peter Baker, Jeffrey A. Engel