Presenting fifty Abraham Lincoln stories some familiar and beloved, some fresh and unexpected Looking for Lincoln in Illinois: Lincoln s Springfield is a carefully researched, richly illustrated guide to the Springfield, Illinois, locations on the Looking for Lincoln Story Trail. Created by the Looking for Lincoln Heritage Coalition, this trail consists of more than two hundred illustrated storyboards posted at sites of significance to Lincoln s life and career across fifty-two communities in Illinois. The storyboards connect Lincoln-related tales to the geographical locations where...
Presenting fifty Abraham Lincoln stories some familiar and beloved, some fresh and unexpected Looking for Lincoln in Illinois: Lincoln s Springf...
Although they inhabited different political, social, and cultural arenas, Abraham Lincoln and the pioneer generation of Latter-day Saints, or Mormons, shared the same nineteenth-century world. Bryon C. Andreasen's Looking for Lincoln in Illinois: Lincoln and Mormon Country relates more than thirty fascinating and surprising stories that show how the lives of Lincoln and the Mormons intersected. This richly illustrated and carefully researched book expands on some of the storyboards found on the Looking for Lincoln Story Trail, from the Mormon capital of Nauvoo to the state capital...
Although they inhabited different political, social, and cultural arenas, Abraham Lincoln and the pioneer generation of Latter-day Saints, or Mormons,...