Meet the Author: Sidney Blumenthal

Posted May 23, 2016
Events

When: Thursday, May 26, 2016 from 7:00 – 8:30pm

Where: Highland Park Public Library, 494 Laurel Ave., Highland Park, IL  Adult Services Room

What: Sidney Blumenthal, a former senior adviser to President Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton, discusses his new book, A Self-Made Man: The Political Life of Abraham Lincoln, 1809-1849.  This is the first of four volumes on Lincoln’s development as a master politician.  Blumenthal will discuss the current political scene.  Moderated by Daniel Weinberg, Abraham Lincoln Book Shop, Inc.

Books will be available for purchase.  Book signing follows.

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