"A Man of the People: The Drama of Abraham Lincoln" by Thomas Dixon masterfully recreates the difficult path to greatness of the US president during the Civil War. From the first steps in politics to important decisions for the unification of the country, the book reveals the most important moments in Lincoln's life. It not only tells about the glorious exploits of the president, but also testifies to his humanity, doubts and worries. This book is a great way to get to know a legendary figure and feel the spirit of that time.