Description: Lincoln’s Old Friends of Menard County, Illinois, Paperback by Thomas, Dale; Burlingame, Michael (FRW), ISBN 160949797X, ISBN-13 9781609497972, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US At the age of twenty-two, Abraham Lincoln arrived in New Salem, Illinois, as a strange, friendless, uneducated, penniless boy" (in his own words). He did not remain friendless for long. Meet the community that welcomed him: Bennett and Elizabeth Abell, the couple who guided him through heartache; Mary Owens, Elizabeth Abell's sister who helped educate him in the realm of the heart; Mentor Graham, the schoolmaster who helped teach him; Bowling Green, the jolly justice of the peace who allowed Lincoln to practice law before his court; and Slicky Bill Greene, who clerked with Lincoln at a frontier dry goods store. Making good use of primary sources overlooked by many historians, Dale Thomas helps flesh out the important story of Lincoln's formative years in Menard County."
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Book Title: Lincoln's Old Friends of Menard County, Illinois
Number of Pages: 160 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Publication Year: 2012
Topic: General, Presidents & Heads of State, United States / State & Local / MidWest (IA, Il, in, Ks, Mi, MN, Mo, Nd, Ne, Oh, Sd, Wi)
Item Height: 0.3 in
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, History
Item Weight: 9.6 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Dale Thomas
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
