Lincoln of Kentucky (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780813192437)

"Young Abraham Lincoln and his family joined the migration over the Ohio River, but it was Kentucky--the state of his birth--that shaped his personality and continued to affect his life. His wife was from the commonwealth, as were each of the other women with whom he had romantic relationships. Henry Clay was his political idol; Joshua Speed of Farmington, near Louisville, was his lifelong best friend; and all three of his law partners were Kentuckians. During the Civil War, Lincoln is reputed t

Author: Lowell H. Harrison
ISBN-10: 0813192439
ISBN-13: 9780813192437
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Language: English
Published: 08/01/2009
Pages: 324
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.99lbs
Size: 8.52h x 5.56w x 0.95d