Bibliograph

Lincoln legends, myths, hoaxes, and confabulations associated with our greatest president, Edward Steers Jr. ; with an introduction by Harold Holzer

Type

Label

Lincoln legends, myths, hoaxes, and confabulations associated with our greatest president, Edward Steers Jr. ; with an introduction by Harold Holzer

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-254) and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

resource.governmentPublication

government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Lincoln legends

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

137222759

Responsibility statement

Edward Steers Jr. ; with an introduction by Harold Holzer

Sub title

myths, hoaxes, and confabulations associated with our greatest president

Table Of Contents

The birthplace cabin -- Lincoln's father -- Abe and Ann -- Ann Rutledge's resting place -- Was Lincoln baptized? -- The mole in the White House -- You can fool all of the people some of the time-- -- The world will little note-- -- The "lost" draft of the Gettysburg Address -- The gay Lincoln myth -- Noble American or deceptive doctor? -- The missing pages form Booth's diary -- Peanut John -- The man who never was

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