Walter Stahr

Photograph by Masami Stahr

About The Author

Walter Stahr is the New York Times bestselling author of Seward: Lincoln’s Indispensable Man, Stanton: Lincoln’s War Secretary, and John Jay: Founding Father. A two-time winner of the Seward Award for Excellence in Civil War Biography, Stahr practiced law in Washington and Asia for more than two decades. He is an honors graduate of Stanford University and Harvard Law School.

Appearances

NOV 10
6:00PM
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Newport Beach Public Library
1000 Avocado Ave
Newport Beach, CA 92660
NOV 11
7:00PM
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New York Historical Society
170 Central Prk W
New York, NY 10024
NOV 13
6:00PM
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The Mercantile Library
414 Walnut Street
11th Floor
Cincinnati, OH 45202
NOV 16
12:00AM
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Speech on Lincoln and Taft

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Lincoln Forum
300 North Washington Street
Gettysburg, PA 17325
NOV 17
11:30AM
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Panel on Lincoln and the Constitution

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Lincoln Forum
300 North Washington Street
Gettysburg, PA 17325
NOV 17
2:00PM
In Person

Breakout Session with Steve Engle on Civil War Era Governors

Lincoln Forum
300 North Washington Street
Gettysburg, PA 17325

Books by Walter Stahr

William Howard Taft

A Great American Life

By Walter Stahr
William Howard Taft was perhaps not a great president, although his limited view of the president’s role looks better today than it did at the time. But Taft’s true claim to greatness lies in his work before and after the White House: five decades of selfless public service culminating as one ...
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