Lincoln On The Verge: Thirteen Days To Washington

A Gripping Historical Thriller That Brings to Life the Perilous Journey of Abraham Lincoln to Washington, D.C.

Lincoln on the Verge: Thirteen Days to Washington

by Ted Widmer

4.7 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	47413 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
X-Ray	:	Enabled
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Print length	:	618 pages

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Synopsis

In the winter of 1861, as the nation teetered on the brink of civil war, Abraham Lincoln embarked on a perilous journey from his home in Springfield, Illinois, to Washington, D.C., to assume the presidency. For thirteen days, he traveled by train, carriage, and steamboat, dodging threats from secessionists and assassination plots.

Lincoln On The Verge is a gripping and meticulously researched historical thriller that brings to life this treacherous journey. Author Ted Widmer draws on a wealth of primary sources to create a vivid and suspenseful account of Lincoln's travels, the people he met along the way, and the challenges he faced.

Reviews

"A masterful work of historical fiction that is both thrilling and thought-provoking. Widmer's vivid prose and meticulous research bring to life one of the most pivotal moments in American history."—The Washington Post

"A gripping and suspenseful thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Widmer's Lincoln is a complex and flawed character, but he is also a man of courage and determination."—The New York Times

"A must-read for anyone interested in American history or historical fiction. Widmer's book is a reminder of the challenges our nation has faced in the past, and the importance of fighting for our democracy."—NPR

About the Author

Ted Widmer is a Pulitzer Prize-winning author and historian. He is the author of several books, including Ark of the Liberties: America and World War II and The End of the Old Free Download: American and World Power, 1900-1920.

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Lincoln on the Verge: Thirteen Days to Washington

by Ted Widmer

4.7 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	47413 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
X-Ray	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	618 pages

FREE