[PDF] 101 Things You Didnt Know About Lincoln eBook

Author : Brian Thornton
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 22,45 MB
Release : 2005-10-31
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 1440518246

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Discover the man behind the myth. One hundred fifty years after his death, Abraham Lincoln remains one of America's most fascinating, brilliant, and visionary leaders. He's idolized as a hero, a legend, and even a secular saint. But what about the real man behind the stone monument? In this engaging, intelligent book, you'll learn about more than just his savvy political skills and Civil War power plays. 101 Things You Didn't Know about Lincoln reveals other little known details of his personal and professional life, including: How Lincoln escaped death more than once as a child Why he once used a chicken bone to argue a court case Why the Lincolns kept goats at the White House When and why he grew that beard How John Wilkes Booth's brother saved Lincoln's son Who tried to rob Lincoln's grave Filled with these and other offbeat facts, 101 Things You Didn't Know about Lincoln is sure to fascinate, whether you're a newcomer to Lincoln legend and lore, or a hardcore history buff!

Author : Brian Thornton
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 32,47 MB
Release : 2005-10-31
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 1593373996

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From his loves and losses to the possibility his ghost still resides in the White House, Abraham Lincoln's complexity, his experiences, and his life in politics are explored in this unique biography. High school & older.

Author : Jack Goldstein
Publisher : Andrews UK Limited
Page : 21 pages
File Size : 46,61 MB
Release : 2013-01-21
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 1782345817

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Do you want to know the important facts about Abraham Lincoln's Life? Amongst many other things, the 16th US President abolished slavery, made the Gettysburg Address and was assassinated whilst in office. This easy-to-digest eBook gives you the information you need to know about President Lincoln in handily organised sections. Whether you are writing a history project on ‘Honest Abe' or you just want to find out more about one of the greatest presidents of all time, this pocket-sized fact-book is an easy way to get the information you want, fast!

Author : G Whiz
Publisher : GWhizBooks.com
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 23,4 MB
Release : 2014-07-10
Category :
ISBN : 1501495992

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What are the amazing facts of The Lincoln Myth by Steve Berry? Do you want to know the golden nuggets of facts readers love? If you've enjoyed the book, then this will be a must read delight for you! Collected for readers everywhere are 101 book facts about the book & author that are fun, down-to-earth, and amazingly true to keep you laughing and learning as you read through the book! Tips & Tricks to Enhance Reading Experience • Enter "G Whiz" after your favorite title to see if publication exists! ie) The Lincoln Myth G Whiz • Enter "G Whiz 101" to search for entire catalogue! • Tell us what title you want next! • Combine your favorite titles to receive bundle coupons! • Submit a review and hop on the Wall of Contributors! “Get ready for fun, down-to-earth, and amazing facts that keep you laughing & learning!" - G Whiz DISCLAIMER: This work is a derivative work not to be confused with the original title. It is a collection of facts from reputable sources generally known to the public with source URLs for further reading and enjoyment. It is unofficial and unaffiliated with respective parties of the original title in any way. Due to the nature of research, no content shall be deemed authoritative nor used for citation purposes. Refined and tested for quality, we provide a 100% satisfaction guarantee or your money back.

Author : Brian Thornton
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 172 pages
File Size : 14,76 MB
Release : 2011-02-18
Category : History
ISBN : 1440512310

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One hundred fifty years after his death, Abraham Lincoln remains one of America's most fascinating, brilliant, and visionary leaders. He's idolized as a hero, a legend, and even a secular saint. In this engaging, intelligent book, you will learn about more than just his savvy political skills and Civil War power plays, including: How Lincoln escaped death more than once as a child Why the Lincolns kept goats at the White House How John Wilkes Booth's brother saved Lincoln's son Who tried to rob Lincoln's grave Honest Abe--because what you didn't know will surprise you!

Author : Thomas Turner
Publisher : Adams Media
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,79 MB
Release : 2018-10-02
Category : History
ISBN : 9781507209264

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Get the lowdown on America’s Bloodiest War—the Civil War—with this essential guide to 101 interesting and unexpected facts about this defining event in US history. Do you know which state first seceded from the Union? What about the individual who could be considered the Mata Hari of the Civil War? Or how about which Bible passage Southerners used to justify slavery? You’ll find answers to these questions and many, many more in 101 Things You Didn’t Know about the Civil War. Packed with fascinating details about the people, places, and events that defined our nation’s most contentious conflict, this tell-all guide reveals the inside scoop on slavery and its impact on the war; great—and not-so-great—leaders and generals; battles fought and lost—and fought again; some of the most shocking horrors of the war; women, children, and African Americans in the war. Complete with a helpful timeline, 101 Things You Didn’t Know about the Civil War is your go-to guide for little-known facts about the war that dramatically altered the course of American history forever.

Author : Cynthia Phillips
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 22,37 MB
Release : 2018-01-02
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 1507206291

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Learn everything you need to know about Albert Einstein, the genius who created the Theory of Relativity and calculated mass-energy equivalence. 101 Things You Didn’t Know About Einstein provides in-depth, fascinating facts about the famous scientist and mathematician—including details about his personal life, scientific discoveries, interactions with his contemporaries, thoughts on war, religion, and politics, and his impact on the world since his death. Whether you’re seeking inspiration, information, or interesting and entertaining trivia, this book contains everything you need to know about Albert Einstein!

Author : G. Whiz
Publisher : Createspace Independent Pub
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 14,35 MB
Release : 2014-07-10
Category : Study Aids
ISBN : 9781500475000

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What are the amazing facts of The Lincoln Myth by Steve Berry? Do you want to know the golden nuggets of facts readers love? If you've enjoyed the book, then this will be a must read delight for you! Collected for readers everywhere are 101 book facts about the book & author that are fun, down-to-earth, and amazingly true to keep you laughing and learning as you read through the book!Tips & Tricks to Enhance Reading Experience• Enter "G Whiz" after your favorite title to see if publication exists! ie) The Lincoln Myth G Whiz• Enter "G Whiz 101" to search for entire catalogue!• Tell us what title you want next!• Combine your favorite titles to receive bundle coupons!• Submit a review and hop on the Wall of Contributors!“Get ready for fun, down-to-earth, and amazing facts that keep you laughing & learning!" - G WhizDISCLAIMER: This work is a derivative work not to be confused with the original title. It is a collection of facts from reputable sources generally known to the public with source URLs for further reading and enjoyment. It is unofficial and unaffiliated with respective parties of the original title in any way. Due to the nature of research, no content shall be deemed authoritative nor used for citation purposes. Refined and tested for quality, we provide a 100% satisfaction guarantee or your money back.

Author : Janet B. Pascal
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 26,65 MB
Release : 2008-11-20
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1440688133

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Born to a family of farmers, Lincoln stood out from an early age—literally! (He was six feet four inches tall.) As sixteenth President of the United States, he guided the nation through the Civil War and saw the abolition of slavery. But Lincoln was tragically shot one night at Ford’s Theater—the first President to be assassinated. Over 100 black-and-white illustrations and maps are included.