“If you read one book about Lincoln, make it A. Lincoln.” USA TODAY
Ronald C. White, Jr., is the author of A. Lincoln: A Biography (Random House, 2009), a New York Times, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times Bestseller. It was the main selection of History Book Club for January, 2009.
White is also the author of The Eloquent President: A
Portrait of Lincoln Through His Words [Random House, 2005 and Lincoln’s Greatest Speech: The Second Inaugural [Simon and Schuster, 2002]. The Eloquent President was a Los Angeles Times bestseller and a main selection of the History Book Club as well as selection of the Book-of-the-Month Club. Lincoln’s Greatest Speech was a Washington Post and San Francisco Chronicle best seller and a New York Times Notable Book of 2002.
White has lectured on Lincoln at the White House, and at numerous universities, conventions, and civic clubs. He was interviewed on the News Hour with Jim Lehrer. He holds his Ph.D. from Princeton University. He is a Fellow at the Huntington Library and Visiting Professor of History at UCLA.
Contact Information:
Web site: www.ronaldcwhitejr.com
Mailing Address:
Dr. Ronald C. White
The Huntington Library
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino CA 91108
Willing to Travel? Yes
Fee for Services? Yes
Lectures Offered:
Abraham Lincoln 2009: Wisdom for Today
Lincoln’s Greatest Speech: The Second Inaugural
Abraham Lincoln’s Religious Odyssey
Other Programs Offered:
Book Signing
Media Interview
Writing for Newspapers/Magazines
Writing for Scholarly Publications
