Abraham Lincoln, a man of faith and courage : stories of our most admired president / Joe Wheeler.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wheeler, Joe L., 1936-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Religion.

Lincoln, Abraham.

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.

Religion.

Presidents--United States--Biography.

Presidents.

United States.

Genre:

Biographies.

Physical Description:

xiv, 285 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Howard Books, [2008]

Contents:

Part 1 The World and Faith of Abraham Lincoln

Chapter 1 Abraham Lincoln's World p. 3

Chapter 2 The Faith Of Abraham Lincoln p. 11

Part 2 The Making of Abraham Lincoln

Chapter 3 Child Of The Frontier p. 35

Chapter 4 A New Beginning p. 47

Chapter 5 The Village of New Salem p. 65

Chapter 6 Life Goes On p. 85

Chapter 7 The Road Back to God p. 105

Part 3 Abraham Lincoln in the White House And The Civil War

Chapter 8 Countdown to the Civil War p. 117

Chapter 9 To the White House p. 129

Chapter 10 In The Midst Of Enemies p. 143

Chapter 11 Sunlight And Shadow p. 153

Chapter 12 Life In The White House p. 167

Chapter 13 The Early War Years p. 175

Chapter 14 Anxious to Meet Their President p. 187

Chapter 15 1863: A Land Awash in Blood p. 195

Chapter 16 To Err Is Human, To Forgive, Divine p. 203

Chapter 17 O Captain! My Captain! p. 223.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-285).

ISBN:

9781416550969

1416550968

OCLC:

173640807

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