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Book, belonging to Abraham Lincoln

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Title
Book, belonging to Abraham Lincoln
Description
  • E. Morgan & Co., 1850. Tooled cloth binding. L 7 1/2" x W 4 1/2" x D 1".
  • The Life and Adventures of Black Hawk: with sketches of Keokuk, the Sac and Fox Indians and the late Black Hawk War. By Benjamin Drake. Cincinnati, OH
Interpretation
Belonged to Abraham Lincoln during his residence in Springfield, IL 1844-1861. The subject was of great personal interest to Lincoln, as he served as a captain of volunteers during the Black Hawk War of 1832. However, he never experienced combat.
Lesson Plans / Themes
  • How We Learn About Communities  
  • Antebellum Society and the Civil War  
  • American Communities in History  
Learning Standards
16 History  
Author or Creator
Drake, Benjamin  
Source
On exhibit at Lincoln Home National Historic Site.  
Language
eng
Subject / Keywords
  • History  
  • Native American  
  • Books  
  • Literature  
  • Book  
  • Antebellum  
  • Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865  
Temporal Coverage
1850
Collection Publisher
Lincoln Home National Historic Site
Rights
Copyright Not Evaluated
Resource Identifier
LIHO 866
Date Created
37655
Collection Title
Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)
Collection
Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)
TitleBook, belonging to Abraham Lincoln
Description
  • E. Morgan & Co., 1850. Tooled cloth binding. L 7 1/2" x W 4 1/2" x D 1".
  • The Life and Adventures of Black Hawk: with sketches of Keokuk, the Sac and Fox Indians and the late Black Hawk War. By Benjamin Drake. Cincinnati, OH
InterpretationBelonged to Abraham Lincoln during his residence in Springfield, IL 1844-1861. The subject was of great personal interest to Lincoln, as he served as a captain of volunteers during the Black Hawk War of 1832. However, he never experienced combat.
Lesson Plans / Themes
  • How We Learn About Communities  
  • Antebellum Society and the Civil War  
  • American Communities in History  
Learning Standards16 History  
Author or CreatorDrake, Benjamin  
SourceOn exhibit at Lincoln Home National Historic Site.  
Languageeng
Subject / Keywords
  • History  
  • Native American  
  • Books  
  • Literature  
  • Book  
  • Antebellum  
  • Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865  
Temporal Coverage1850
Collection PublisherLincoln Home National Historic Site
RightsCopyright Not Evaluated
Resource IdentifierLIHO 866
Date Created37655
Collection TitleTeaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)
CollectionTeaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

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