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Abraham Lincoln: The War Years
Volumes 3–6 of Sanburg's Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln: The War Years encompasses volumes three through six of Carl Sandburg's six-volume biography of Abraham Lincoln; these volumes focus particularly on the American Civil War period.
Carl sandburg biography of lincoln
The first two volumes, Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years, were published in and cover the period from Lincoln's birth through his inauguration as president. The final four volumes were published together in , and won the Pulitzer Prize for History.[1][2][3]
Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years and Abraham Lincoln: The War Years are collectively considered by many to be "the best-selling, most widely read, and most influential book[s] about Lincoln."[4] The books have been through many editions, including a one-volume edition in prepared by Sandburg.
Sandburg's Lincoln scholarship, primarily in these volumes, had an enormous impact on the popular view of Lincoln. The books