by JamesA.Rawley (Introduction), IsaacN.Arnold (Author)
Presents the story of Abraham Lincoln's rise from humble origins to the presidency, backgrounded by events leading inexorably to the Civil War. This work narrates his boyhood in Kentucky and Indiana, legal and legislative experiences, marriage to Mary Todd, struggles as president to end slavery and shore up the union, and murder at Ford's Theater.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 471
Edition: 4th edition
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Published: 01 Jun 1994
ISBN 10: 0803259247
ISBN 13: 9780803259249