Mr. Lincoln's chair
Subtitle: the Shakers and their quest for peace
By: by Anita Sanchez ; illustrations by Joan Jobson.
Contributors: Jobson, Joan.
Publisher: McDonald & Woodward Pub.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Granville, OH
Language: eng
Number of pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9780939923946
Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865 -- Relations with Shakers; Shakers -- United States -- History; Shakers -- United States -- Politics and government; Pacifists -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Pacifism -- Religious aspects -- Shakers; Shakers -- United States -- Social life and customs; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Religious aspects -- Shakers
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The slaughter pen of the nation; title: Sweet Shaker life; title: This blessed fire; title: Millennial laws; title: Laboring for the Lord; title: Love made visible; title: Arise O my children; title: A fire bell in the night; title: Sitting on a volcano; title: Open wide!; title: Cease to do evil; title: Seasoned with grace; title: Mr. Lincoln's chair; title: The great crime; title: The valley of love and delight.