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Apr 29, 2008 · Explained for the first time in the context of the young United States's tumultuous societal developments, Lee's actions reveal a man forced to play a leading role in the formation of the nation at the cost of his private happiness. Book recommendations, author interviews, editors' picks, and more.
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Explained for the first time in the context of the young United States’s tumultuous societal developments, Lee’s actions reveal a man forced to play a leading role in the formation of the nation at the cost of his private happiness.
- Elizabeth Brown Pryor
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May 3, 2007 · Elizabeth Brown Pryor leads her readers to an understanding of Robert Lee (he never really used the middle initial himself) as a real man, and through his own letters and words, and who emerges as flesh and blood, and a creepy uncle, and not marble or imaginary, but a rather disagreeable man.
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May 3, 2007 · Using dozens of previously unpublished letters as departure points, Pryor produces a stunning personal account of Lee's military ability, shedding new light on every aspect of the complex and contradictory general's life story.
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Mar 1, 2021 · Reading the Man: A Portrait of Robert E. Lee Through His Private Letters Audio CD – Unabridged, March 1, 2021 by Elizabeth Brown Pryor (Author) 4.6 out of 5 stars 156
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Reading the Man: A Portrait of Robert E. Lee Through His Private Letters. by Elizabeth Brown Pryor. Narrated by Jo Anna Perrin. Unabridged — 21 hours, 40 minutes.
May 3, 2007 · An “unorthodox, critical, and engaging biography” (Boston Globe) – Winner of The Lincoln Prize. Robert E. Lee is remembered by history as a tragic figure, stoic and brave but distant and...
