ronald white and you learn more about that book in just a moment. i think with that i am ready to turn you over to your host for today, daniel weinberg from abraham lincoln book shop. daniel. welcome to a house divided. i am abraham lincoln, i wish. i am daniel weinberg and we re here at abraham lincoln book shop in chicago, and our broadcast studio embedded in our shop. i wish you were here with us as you have been in the past but our next book we hope to have you do that. of course we are here for your latest book which i will talk about in a moment, lincoln in private and if you re watching this we will have books signed for you in the book place just like this. our logo is on it. that came from carl sandburg years and years ago, and ron is going to be signing those for us and for you when you order a book from us. let s introduce ron first. ronald white is a reader at the huntington library, senior fellow of the trinity forum in washington, d.c. he is has taught at uc
that in the moment. dinner was with us and he is here to speak more about house divided. welcome to house divided. we are here at lincoln bookshop in chicago. we thank you for being here with us as you have been in the past as well. the latest i will talk about in a moment. we will have a book signing. .. and lectured on lincoln truly all over the world. some. previous books include, american ulysses, the life of ulysses s. grant. a. lincoln, a biography, the second inaugural. justice for all, racial reform and the second gospel and numbers of others. his latest book, as you ve seen is lincoln in private, but his most personal recollections tell us about our greatest president. the random house books, 328 pages. and it s $28. now, as i said, you re in a house divided, that s one of our shows here at our 83-year-old shop, but we re comfortable in the 21st century, even though we re 19th century oriented and we ve been broadcasting these author interviews now called a house
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we are selling to you in the first edition. it is three to 31 pages, illustrations and maps are going to share some of those with you during the course of this conversation. we are send this first edition copy to you with a custom abraham lincoln bookshop signed bookplate too. i want to thank you, for signing this book plates sending them back to us. folks at home, let me tell you a little bit little bit about caroline e janie she s the professor and history of the american civil war and the director of the center for civil war history at the university of virginia. that is a lot, i know that job that is the job. it is a wonderful job pretty could not be better. the namesake on your job is really one of the unheralded heroes of civil war history. someone s collected years for years and years of priceless pieces of american history. and now most of them now reside with you at uva pre- a special collection we now have somewhere between 30 and 40000 letters and diaries tha
this is going to be a fun show. but, the unfinished fight lee s army after appomattox comes to from university of north carolina press whom we think forgetting professor on this program with us and for publishing this fine book. we are selling to you in the first edition. it is three to 31 pages, illustrations and maps are going to share some of those with you during the course of this conversation. we are send this first edition copy to you with a custom abraham lincoln bookshop signed bookplate too. i want to thank you, for signing this book plates sending them back to us. folks at home, let me tell you a little bit little bit about caroline e janie she s the professor and history of the american civil war and the director of the center for civil war history at the university of virginia. that is a lot, i know that job that is the job. it is a wonderful job pretty could not be better. the namesake on your job is really one of the unheralded heroes of civil war history.