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Narrated by: Jo Anna Perrin

Unabridged — 21 hours, 40 minutes

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Robert E. Lee is remembered by history as a tragic figure, stoic and brave but distant and enigmatic. Using dozens of previously unpublished letters as departure points, Pryor produces a stunning personal account of Lee's military ability, his beliefs, and his time, shedding new light on every aspect of the complex and contradictory general's life story. Explained for the first time in the context of the young United States's tumultuous societal developments, Lee's actions reveal a man forc...

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Biography History General & Miscellaneous Biography United States History Military Biography Historical Biography 19th Century United States History - Civil War U.S. Military Biography Historical Biography - United States Biography - General & Miscellaneous Confederate States of America - General & Miscellaneous U.S. Civil War - Confederate Soldiers - Military Biography U.S. Generals & Military Leaders - Military Biography Confederate States of America - Armed Forces Confederate States of America - Biography 2008 Lincoln Prize History Awards Lincoln Prize Previous Winners - Lincoln Prize

Reading the Man: A Portrait of Robert E. Lee Through His Private Letters