Abe Lincoln in Illinois
- ISBN-10
- 0822200015
- ISBN-13
- 9780822200017
- Category
- Illinois
- Pages
- 86
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1966
- Publisher
- Dramatists Play Service Inc
- Author
- Robert Emmet Sherwood
Description
THE STORY: The play shows in a series of scenes the critical years of Lincoln's early manhood up to the moment of his election as president. We see the backwoodsman, a failure at shopkeeping, but a great favorite with friends and neighbors, slowly
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