Abraham Lincoln: An Illustrated Life and Legacy - Hardcover

Schwartz, Thomas F.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1607109360 ISBN 13: 9781607109365

Publisher: Thunder Bay Press, 2013

Synopsis

The sixteenth president of the United States was an exceptionally astute politician who has left a compelling story and legacy that continues to intrigue scholars and historians today. He led the nation through its greatest constitutional, military, and moral crisis—the Civil War. Inside the luxurious padded cover of Abraham Lincoln, discover removable facsimiles of rare documents of historic importance. Inside a fascinating political journey, explore his life in the White House from 1861–65, learn more about the Gettysburg Address and why it has been the most quoted speech throughout U.S. history, and finally read the details surrounding his assassination in 1865.

Luxurious padded cover reminds readers that extra care has been taken to produce this exceptional work of literary art. Perfect for scholars, historians, and any home library. Abraham Lincoln is a terrific compilation and resource about one of the nation’s most powerful men.

About this title

About the Author:

Thomas F. Schwartz is Director of the Electronic Lincoln Presidential Library. In 1998, he was awarded the Lincoln Diploma of Honor from Lincoln Memorial University. He is also editor of For the People: A Newsletter of the Abraham Lincoln Association.

About this edition

• Publisher: Thunder Bay Press
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1607109360
• ISBN 13: 9781607109365
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 96