Elizabeth Brown Pryor: 4 books
Six Encounters with Lincoln
A President Confronts Democracy and Its Demons
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017
**Winner of the Barondess/Lincoln Award from The Civil War Round Table of New York
“Fascinating reading. . .this book eerily reflects some of today’s key issues.” – The New York Times Book Review**
From an award-winning historian, an engrossing look at how Abraham Lincoln grappled...
by Elizabeth Brown Pryor
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2016
Elizabeth Brown Pryor (March 15, 1951 – April 13, 2015) was an American diplomat and historian.
by Elizabeth Brown Pryor
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2011
Widely known today as the "Angel of the Battlefield," Clara Barton's personal life has always been shrouded in mystery. In Clara Barton, Professional Angel, Elizabeth Brown Pryor presents a biography of Barton that strips away the heroic exterior and reveals a complex and often trying woman.
Based...
Reading the Man
A Portrait of Robert E. Lee Through His Private Letters
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2007
**“Pryor’s biography helps part with a lot of stupid out there about Lee – chiefly, that he was, somehow, ‘anti-slavery.’” – Ta-Nehisi Coates, theatlantic.com
An “unorthodox, critical, and engaging biography” (Boston Globe) – Winner of The Lincoln Prize**
Robert E....