The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln

From the thousands of anecdotes and stories by and about Abraham Lincoln, Anthony Gross has selected the best and most revealing. Arranged chronologically, the book follows Lincoln's career from his early years, through his law career and his time as President. It would be difficult to find a more congenial and intimate portrait of one of our country's best loved Presidents.The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln is a funny and deeply touching glimpse of a true American original.