Title: Abraham Lincoln's dueling words
Description: Abraham Lincoln was known for his sense of humor. But in 1842, early in his adult life, it nearly got him into trouble. He had to use his imagination to save his career--and maybe even his life.
Subjects: Presidents, Dueling, Lincoln, abraham, 1809-1865, Lincoln, abraham, 1809-1865, juvenile literature, Presidents, united states, Presidents, united states, juvenile literature
People: James Shields (1806-1879), Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)