Description |
xii, 606 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 475-583) and index. |
Summary |
On the eve of his fifty-second birthday, February 11, 1861, the president-elect of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, walked onto a train in Springfield, Illinois , the first step of a 1,900 mile journey to the White House, and his rendezvous with destiny.--from book jacket. |
Subject |
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Travel -- Washington (D.C.)
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Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
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ISBN |
9781476739434 |
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1476739439 |
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