Team of Rivals

by Doris Kearns Goodwin · 2005

Doris Kearns Goodwin's history of Abraham Lincoln's cabinet and the political leadership of the Civil War.

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Bill GatesCo-founder, Microsoft; philanthropist

Gates included Team of Rivals in his 2022 all-time favorite books list.

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