Lincoln at Home: Two Glimpses of Abraham Lincoln's Family Life
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In a quick read, Lincoln at Home: Two Glimpses of Abraham Lincoln's Family Life by David Herbert Donald comes across as a backlist title with a clear setup and an easy way in. From the listing, this copy runs 2000 • Simon & Schuster • 124 pages, a decent clue for the kind of reading commitment it asks for.
Edition on file: 2000 • Simon & Schuster • 124 pages • ISBN 9780743201995.
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