Elizabeth Brown Pryor (1951-2015) was an award-winning historian who also served as a senior officer in the American Foreign Service. She was also the author of the biography Clara Barton, Professional Angel and of Six Encounters with Lincoln: A President Confronts Democracy and Its Demons.
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From an award-winning historian, an engrossing look at how Abraham Lincoln grappled with the challenges of leadership in an unruly democracy An awkward first meeting with U.S. Army officers, on the eve of the Civil War. A conversation on the White Hou... SEE MORE