Lincoln’s Confidant: The Life of Noah Brooks

The long-awaited full-length biography of Noah Brooks, the influential Illinois journalist who championed Abraham Lincoln in Illinois state politics and became his almost daily companion at the White House. Pub Jan 2019. 6 x 9 in. 288 pp. 5 b&w photos. University of Illinois Press ISBN 978-0-252-04217-1 C/$34.95 ISBN 978-0-252-05091-6 E/$14.95