Life in Lincoln's America
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Book
Title:
Life in Lincoln's America
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Edition:
"A Chanticleer Press edition."
Publication Information:
[New York] : Random House, [1964]
Physical Description:
171 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, portrait ; 29 cm
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Number in series:
8.
Contents:
Frontier Life -- Northern Farm and Southern Plantation -- From River Boat to Iron Horse -- "Pleasuring" -- In Village and Town -- City Life -- To Be a Child in Lincoln's Time -- From Boston Pulpit to Wilderness Camp Meeting -- From Handicraft to Machine.
Summary:
The story of how America worked and played, traded and traveled from 1800 to 1865, with excerpts from diaries, letters, and eyewitness accounts.
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