President Lincoln

Lincoln’s Masterful Presidency, Brought to Life

Written byWilliam Lee Miller

Narrated byLloyd James

Length19h13m

Release dateFebruary 18, 2008

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Politics & Activism, Politicians

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.5 (133 ratings)

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Author	William Lee Miller
Narrator	Lloyd James
Runtime	19h13m
Published	February 18, 2008
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (133 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Politics & Activism, Politicians, Presidents & Heads of State, History, Military, Wars & Conflicts, American Civil War, Politics & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Ethics & Morality
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the complexities of Abraham Lincoln's presidency with 'President Lincoln' by William Lee Miller. This audiobook offers a nuanced exploration of America's most iconic leader as he navigates the Civil War and the abolition of slavery. Narrated by Lloyd James with an impeccable British accent, this vivid performance captures the emotional and political turmoil of 19th-century America. Through meticulous research and eloquent prose, Miller unveils Lincoln’s strategic thinking and moral courage, making for a compelling listen that is both historically rich and deeply human.

Tags: Abraham LincolnCivil WarHistorical BiographyPresidential HistoryPolitical Activism

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Expert narration by Lloyd James brings every character and scene to life across 19h13m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Lloyd James’ narration in 'President Lincoln' is nothing short of spectacular—his measured pace and nuanced tone bring Miller's text to life. The audiobook excels at balancing historical detail with accessible storytelling, making complex political theories and events understandable. One might quibble with the occasional overemphasis on Lincoln’s legal career, which feels a bit tangential. However, this is a minor issue overshadowed by the overall quality of the production. James's performance is so convincing that you'll find yourself transported to the era, feeling every bit of the weight and importance of those decisions.

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