Honest Abe
101 Little-Known Truths about Abraham Lincoln
Nonfiction, History, Americas, United States, Civil War Period (1850-1877)
| Author: | Brian Thornton | ISBN: | 9781440512315 |
| Publisher: | Adams Media | Publication: | February 18, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Adams Media | Language: | English |
| Author: | Brian Thornton |
| ISBN: | 9781440512315 |
| Publisher: | Adams Media |
| Publication: | February 18, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Adams Media |
| Language: | English |
One hundred fifty years after his death, Abraham Lincoln remains one of America's most fascinating, brilliant, and visionary leaders. He's idolized as a hero, a legend, and even a secular saint. In this engaging, intelligent book, you will learn about more than just his savvy political skills and Civil War power plays, including:
- How Lincoln escaped death more than once as a child
- Why the Lincolns kept goats at the White House
- How John Wilkes Booth's brother saved Lincoln's son
- Who tried to rob Lincoln's grave
Honest Abe--because what you didn't know will surprise you!
One hundred fifty years after his death, Abraham Lincoln remains one of America's most fascinating, brilliant, and visionary leaders. He's idolized as a hero, a legend, and even a secular saint. In this engaging, intelligent book, you will learn about more than just his savvy political skills and Civil War power plays, including:
- How Lincoln escaped death more than once as a child
- Why the Lincolns kept goats at the White House
- How John Wilkes Booth's brother saved Lincoln's son
- Who tried to rob Lincoln's grave
Honest Abe--because what you didn't know will surprise you!
