D. Leigh Henson
@aberhetorician.bsky.social
30 yrs. high school English teacher; 14 yrs. university tech writing professor; writer; anti-demagoguery&bigotry activist; Lincoln legacy proponent (conservative progressive). https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=GCNotOcAAAAJ&hl=en
From the #universityofillinoispress, Lincoln's Rise to Eloquence is the first Lincoln rhetorical biography, and I hope its original purpose, scope, methodology, and readability will earn it a respectable place among the 16,000+ Lincoln books.
February 2, 2025 at 7:41 PM
From the #universityofillinoispress, Lincoln's Rise to Eloquence is the first Lincoln rhetorical biography, and I hope its original purpose, scope, methodology, and readability will earn it a respectable place among the 16,000+ Lincoln books.
Grateful for Kevin Donovan's favorable review of my book Lincoln's Rise to Eloquence: How He Gained the Presidential Nomination (lnkd.in/gFnmcaTf #universityofillinoispress) published in Emerging Civil War: emergingcivilwar.com/2024/12/12/b...
December 13, 2024 at 8:32 PM
Grateful for Kevin Donovan's favorable review of my book Lincoln's Rise to Eloquence: How He Gained the Presidential Nomination (lnkd.in/gFnmcaTf #universityofillinoispress) published in Emerging Civil War: emergingcivilwar.com/2024/12/12/b...
From the #universityofillinoispress, Lincoln’s Rise to Eloquence analyzes his prepresidential compositions to explain his political/rhetorical growth from articulate partisan to emerging statesman: www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=p0...
December 7, 2024 at 5:15 PM
From the #universityofillinoispress, Lincoln’s Rise to Eloquence analyzes his prepresidential compositions to explain his political/rhetorical growth from articulate partisan to emerging statesman: www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=p0...