Lincoln before Washington
Subtitle: NEW PERSPECTIVES ON THE ILLINOIS YEARS
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: March 1, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780252066276
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; Biography: general; Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; Biography/Autobiography; USA; Historical - U.S.; Political; Presidents & Heads of State; History / United States / 19th Century; United States - General
First sentence: A little-noticed account of how Abraham Lincoln rose from obscurity to political greatness calls attention to the two years he spent as a member of Congress in Washington.