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Lincoln (Narratives of a Golden Age)

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An historical novel that describes the presidency of Abraham Lincoln through the eyes of several historical figures including presidential secretary John Hay. Secretary of State William H. Seward, Secretary of the Treasury Salmon Chase, his daughter Kate Chase, U.S. Representative Elihu B. Washburne, and conspirators John Wilkes Booth and David Herold. It focuses on his political and personal struggles, not the Civil War.

Subjects: History
Historical
Romans, nouvelles
Histoire
Presidents
Political
Set in: United States
États-Unis
Time: 1860-1865
Characters: Abraham Lincoln
Mary Todd Lincoln
Salmon P. Chase
William H. Seward

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