| Why Lincoln Laughed Contributor(s): Conwell, Russell H. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1717164544 ISBN-13: 9781717164544 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $11.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | World - General - Biography & Autobiography | Political |
| Physical Information: 0.27" H x 5" W x 7.99" (0.29 lbs) 128 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Though he would later achieve widespread acclaim as a popular minister and writer, when he was a young man serving in the Union army, Russell Conwell had a chance encounter with then-President Lincoln. Over the course of their conversation, Conwell was able to gain a great deal of insight into Lincoln's unique personality and sense of humor. Contents: when Lincoln was laughed at; President and pilgrim; Lincoln reads Artemus Ward aloud; some Lincoln anecdotes; what made him laugh; humor in the political situation; why Lincoln loved laughter; Lincoln and John Brown. |