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Conversations with Lincoln : little-known stories from those who met America's 16th president / Gordon Leidner.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Leidner, Gordon, 1954- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Miscellanea.
- Lincoln, Abraham.
- Presidents--United States--Biography--Miscellanea.
- Presidents.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (204 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Naperville, Illinois : Cumberland House, [2016]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "A marvelous collection of little-known accounts by people who met Lincoln.Their stories are often heartrending, and some will bring tears to the reader's eyes" - William C.Harris, professor emeritus of history from North Carolina State University and author of Lincoln and the Border States What was it like to meet our 16th President?.
- Contents:
- Introduction: A girl's request
- Back in Illinois
- Observing the president
- Kindness personified
- "The boy shall be pardoned"
- Lincoln and the soldiers
- Postscript: a legacy for all.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-4926-3131-0
- OCLC:
- 951464340
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