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Lincoln's melancholy : how depression challenged a president and fueled his greatness

Title
Lincoln's melancholy : how depression challenged a president and fueled his greatness / Joshua Wolf Shenk.
Author
Shenk, Joshua Wolf.
Publication
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 2005.

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350 p.; 24 cm.
Alternative Title
How depression challenged a president and fueled his greatness
Subject
  • Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 > Psychology
  • Presidents > United States > Biography
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [300]-322) and index.
Contents
The community said he was crazy -- A fearful gift -- I am now the most miserable man living -- A self-made man -- A misfortune, not a fault -- The reign of reason -- The vents of my moods and gloom -- Its precise shape and color -- The fiery trial through which we pass -- Comes wisdom to us.
Call Number
IBM 05-6288
ISBN
0618551166
LCCN
  • 2005009653
  • 9780618551163
OCLC
59881913
Author
Shenk, Joshua Wolf.
Title
Lincoln's melancholy : how depression challenged a president and fueled his greatness / Joshua Wolf Shenk.
Imprint
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 2005.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [300]-322) and index.
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9780618551163
Research Call Number
IBM 05-6288
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