Record details

• ISBN: 9780756632229
• ISBN: 0756632226
• Physical Description: 159 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm + various items in facsimile
• Edition: 1st American edition
• Publisher: New York, N.Y. : DK Pub., 2007.

Content descriptions

General Note:

"Intimate photographs, personal letters, and documents that changed history"--Cover.

Includes various documents, letters, posters, etc. in pockets throughout book.

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references.

Formatted Contents Note:

Chapter 1 Frontier Boyhood 6 -- Chapter 2 Honest Abe 20 -- Chapter 3 Starting a Family 34 -- Chapter 4 Rising Politician 50 -- Chapter 5 Mr. President 70 -- Chapter 6 Union Divided 82 -- Chapter 7 With Malice Toward None 110 -- Chapter 8 A Night at the Theater 136 -- Chapter 9 A Legacy 148.

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Subject:

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
Presidents > United States > Biography.
United States > Politics and government > 1861-1865.
United States > Politics and government > 1815-1861.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865.

Genre:

Biographies.