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The Case of Abraham Lincoln: A Story of Adultery, Murder, and the Making of a Great President
The Case of Abraham Lincoln A Story of Adultery Murder and the Making of a Great President
Author: Julie M. Fenster
In 1856, Abraham Lincoln was at a personal crossroads. Often despondent, he had grown bored with his work as a lawyer. He was beginning to see himself as just a former Congressman, without much of a future in politics. Later that year, the gruesome murder of a Springfield blacksmith provided the case that defined Lincoln's legal career. The str...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780230608092
ISBN-10: 0230608094
Publication Date: 12/23/2008
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Book Type: Paperback
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Great insight into an important but not-as-written-about period in Lincoln's life. The writing is a bit heavy footed at times but never totally bogs down.


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