Abraham Lincoln was born to poor parents, in a log cabin on the western frontier of a young nation. The unity of the United States, which had been built on the ideal that all people are created equal, was cracking under the heavy yoke of slavery. As Lincoln embarked on his presidency, the slaveholdi
Abraham Lincoln's execution
โ Scribed by Griffin, John Chandler, 1936-
- Publisher
- Gretna, La. : Pelican Pub. Co.
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
464 p. : 24 cm
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