The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels Early Readers now she finds solace and

now she finds solace and nourishment—literally and spiritually—at her mother in law’s table

For more than twenty-five years

and richly informed

Emily Dickinson

The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels Early Readers now she finds solace andOur current climate of partisan fury is not new, and in The Soul of America Meacham shows us how what Abraham Lincoln called the better angels of our nature have repeatedly won the day. Painting surprising portraits of Lincoln and other presidents, including Ulysses S. Grant, Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Dwight Eisenhower, and Lyndon B. Johnson, and illuminating the courage of such influential citizen