Write a critique of “Abraham Lincoln and the Second American Revolution”.
1. Your paper should begin with a paragraph of information about the author of the book in which you present the author’s credentials or expertise. For example: What academic degrees has the author earned? Where did the author earn these degrees? What other books or articles has the author published? What honors or awards has the author received? 2. Next is the summary section of the paper in which you provide the main thesis statements or assertions that the author presents in the book. What appears to be the most important information in the book? What does the author seem to most want the reader to learn from the book? 3. Next is the critical analysis section of the paper in which you freely and candidly express your opinions about the book. For example: Is the book written in a way that engages the reader? Is the author persuasive? Does the author seem to be authoritative? Does the information presented in the book agree with or conflict with what you’ve learned about the subject from other sources? Would you recommend this book to other students?
“Abraham Lincoln and the Second American Revolution” by James M. McPherson. 1990