A Quality of Leadership Needed Now
In national crises, from the Civil War to Pearl Harbor to 9/11, wise leaders exhibit qualities that fit the moment. I have spoken often of the leadership of Abraham Lincoln by pointing to his [...]
May 4, 2021
Lincoln did not have a diary but, he developed the habit of writing reflections and ruminations on little slips of paper. Historian Ronald C. White, Jr., will expand our understanding of Lincoln’s character and thinking and can give us a better understanding of the private Lincoln behind the public Lincoln.
“A fascinating tour inside the mind—and the heart—of Abraham Lincoln . . . An important and timeless work.” – Jon Meacham, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of His Truth Is Marching On
Random House Audiobook is narrated by Ronald C. White
Ronald C. White is the author of American Ulysses: A Life of Ulysses S. Grant. General David H. Petraeus (Ret.) writes, “Certain to be recognized as the classic work on Ulysses S. Grant.”
The Character & Leadership of Abraham Lincoln
Notes to Self – Lincoln’s private thoughts on fate, failure, slavery, and belief.
A conversation on Character and the Presidency in Grand Rapids on October 4 recorded by C-SPAN.
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*All times listed as Eastern Standard Time.
To inquire about a possible appearance with Ronald C. White, please contact Penguin Random House Speakers Bureau, Kaley Baron via e-mail: kbaron@penguinrandomhouse.com or phone: 212-782-9840.