Abraham Lincoln: An Essay

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I believe this book to be a very factual and explanatory story of the

President's assassination. I learned many interesting things about the events

that led up to the day of assassination and on the day of the killing. Amoung

these interesting facts, I read that before the assassination Edwin Booth,

brother to John Wilkes Booth, saved the life of Robert Lincoln who was of

course President Lincoln's son. The overall book focuses on the individual

assassins and the conspiracy that led them to take Lincoln's life. The book

does not just talk about the day of assassination but many years before and

The major points of this book are the ones that tell us the facts we

never knew. The first chapter of the book is intitled "A Haunting Dream" it

told of how President Lincoln had a dream of his own assassination which

would occur in later months. The author of this book portray

beginning of each chapter was a quote that Lincoln once said. "I must go on

you do not have to go back and read over and over again.

job letting you know who the real enemies are. He speaks of John Wilkes

very simple, religous and All-American man. Throughout the book he

Approximate Word count = 668
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)

Category: History

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