Description: Discover the man behind the myth. 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. But what about the real man behind the stone monument? In this engaging, intelligent book, you’ll learn about more than just his savvy political skills and Civil War power plays. 101 Things You Didn’t Know about Lincoln reveals other little known details of his personal and professional life, including: How Lincoln escaped death more than once as a child Why he once used a chicken bone to argue a court case Why the Lincolns kept goats at the White House When and why he grew that beard How John Wilkes Booth’s brother saved Lincoln’s son Who tried to rob Lincoln’s grave Filled with these and other offbeat facts, 101 Things You Didn’t Know about Lincoln is sure to fascinate, whether you’re a newcomer to Lincoln legend and lore, or a hardcore history buff!
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Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: History
Book Title: 101 Things You Didn't Know about Lincoln : Loves and Losses! Political Power Plays! White House Hauntings!
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Adams Media Corporation
Publication Year: 2005
Topic: United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), General, Presidents & Heads of State, Historical
Item Height: 0.3 in
Genre: Political Science, Biography & Autobiography, History
Item Weight: 7.1 Oz
Item Length: 6.2 in
Author: Brian Thornton, Richard W. Donley
Item Width: 5.5 in
Book Series: 101 Things Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback