Letters and Leadership is a book written by Van Wyck Brooks and published in 1918. The book is a collection of letters written by famous historical figures, including Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, and Benjamin Franklin, among others. The letters are accompanied by Brooks' analysis of the leadership qualities displayed in each letter. Brooks' analysis focuses on the leadership qualities that are demonstrated in the letters, such as honesty, courage, and perseverance. He also examines the historical context in which the letters were written, providing insight into the political and social climate of the time. The book is intended to inspire and educate readers on the importance of leadership and the qualities that make a great leader. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in history, leadership, or personal development. Overall, Letters and Leadership is a thought-provoking and insightful book that offers a unique perspective on leadership through the letters of historical figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.