Author: Abraham Lincoln
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 15
Book Description
Contains brief biographical sketches of Lincoln's life, and extracts from speeches, correspondence, and remarks attributed to Lincoln.
A Digest of the Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln
Author: Abraham Lincoln
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 15
Book Description
Contains brief biographical sketches of Lincoln's life, and extracts from speeches, correspondence, and remarks attributed to Lincoln.
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 15
Book Description
Contains brief biographical sketches of Lincoln's life, and extracts from speeches, correspondence, and remarks attributed to Lincoln.
A Digest of the Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln (Classic Reprint)
Author: Lincoln Abraham
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ISBN: 9780259887676
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Excerpt from A Digest of the Wit and Wisdom of Abraham LincolnIn a short autobiography Abraham Lincoln wrote I was born Feb. 12, 1809, in Hardin County, Kentucky. The son of Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks, young Lincoln was reared to a typical frontier farm life of crop planting and harvesting. During these years, he also did his share of forest clearing and rail splitting and helped to build the family homestead from the virgin forest. As a young man the Lincoln family moved to Southern Indiana where he spent his formative years.Possessed of less than one year's formal education, as a youngster, Lincoln was a constant reader. By reading Lincoln improved upon his lack of schooling. In 1830 when Lincoln was 21 years old, the fam ily moved to Illinois settling near Decatur. The following year at the age of 22, Lincoln moved to New Salem, Illinois.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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ISBN: 9780259887676
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Excerpt from A Digest of the Wit and Wisdom of Abraham LincolnIn a short autobiography Abraham Lincoln wrote I was born Feb. 12, 1809, in Hardin County, Kentucky. The son of Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks, young Lincoln was reared to a typical frontier farm life of crop planting and harvesting. During these years, he also did his share of forest clearing and rail splitting and helped to build the family homestead from the virgin forest. As a young man the Lincoln family moved to Southern Indiana where he spent his formative years.Possessed of less than one year's formal education, as a youngster, Lincoln was a constant reader. By reading Lincoln improved upon his lack of schooling. In 1830 when Lincoln was 21 years old, the fam ily moved to Illinois settling near Decatur. The following year at the age of 22, Lincoln moved to New Salem, Illinois.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
The Wit & Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln
Author: Abraham Lincoln
Publisher: Gramercy
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Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
Contains some of Lincoln's most popular quotes, opinions, and stories, as well as his most famous speeches, including his "House Divided" speech.
Publisher: Gramercy
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
Contains some of Lincoln's most popular quotes, opinions, and stories, as well as his most famous speeches, including his "House Divided" speech.
The Literary Digest
Author: Edward Jewitt Wheeler
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Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1144
Book Description
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Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1144
Book Description
エイブラハムリンカ-ンコレクション
Author: Tokyo Lincoln Center
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Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
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Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Abraham Lincoln, Unforgettable American
Author: Mabel Kunkel
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Languages : en
Pages : 464
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Languages : en
Pages : 464
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Literary Digest
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Category : American wit and humor
Languages : en
Pages : 1148
Book Description
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Category : American wit and humor
Languages : en
Pages : 1148
Book Description
National Union Catalog
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Category : Union catalogs
Languages : en
Pages :
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Includes entries for maps and atlases.
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Category : Union catalogs
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Includes entries for maps and atlases.
Quotable Quotes
Author: Editors of Reader's Digest
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 162145018X
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
A thorough revision and update of the best-selling Reader’s Digest original Quotable Quotes will bring this timeless classic into the 21st century. The new collection will feature words of wisdom, wry witticisms, provocative opinions, and inspiring reflections from history's greatest figures, such as Benjamin Franklin, William Shakespeare, Socrates, Abraham Lincoln and scores more. It will also contain the best quips and quotes from modern celebrities like Colin Powell, Garrison Keillor, John Stewart, Steve Jobs, J.K. Rowling, Stephen King, Conan O'Brien, Jerry Seinfeld, Barack and Michele Obama, Lady Gaga, and well beyond. Sometimes all it takes is a poignant observation to turn our entire outlook on a topic, or even life itself, upside down. Whether readers are looking to polish a speech, get a quick laugh, or be inspired by the wisdom of the world's greatest minds, Quotable Quotes will provide them with unique insights and revelatory perceptions. With this up-to-date yet timeless edition, this book will have relevance for all readers, old and young, on subjects that range from life to the universe and everything in between: family, friends, work, death, taxes, religion, the modern world, literature, pop culture, and more. "Our belief was that if we kept putting great products in front of customers, they would continue to open their wallets" --Steve Jobs "The world is more malleable than you think, and it's waiting for you to hammer it into shape." --Bono
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 162145018X
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
A thorough revision and update of the best-selling Reader’s Digest original Quotable Quotes will bring this timeless classic into the 21st century. The new collection will feature words of wisdom, wry witticisms, provocative opinions, and inspiring reflections from history's greatest figures, such as Benjamin Franklin, William Shakespeare, Socrates, Abraham Lincoln and scores more. It will also contain the best quips and quotes from modern celebrities like Colin Powell, Garrison Keillor, John Stewart, Steve Jobs, J.K. Rowling, Stephen King, Conan O'Brien, Jerry Seinfeld, Barack and Michele Obama, Lady Gaga, and well beyond. Sometimes all it takes is a poignant observation to turn our entire outlook on a topic, or even life itself, upside down. Whether readers are looking to polish a speech, get a quick laugh, or be inspired by the wisdom of the world's greatest minds, Quotable Quotes will provide them with unique insights and revelatory perceptions. With this up-to-date yet timeless edition, this book will have relevance for all readers, old and young, on subjects that range from life to the universe and everything in between: family, friends, work, death, taxes, religion, the modern world, literature, pop culture, and more. "Our belief was that if we kept putting great products in front of customers, they would continue to open their wallets" --Steve Jobs "The world is more malleable than you think, and it's waiting for you to hammer it into shape." --Bono
Lincoln Lore
Author:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description