Abraham Among the Yankees: Lincoln's 1848 Visit To Massachusetts (William F. Hanna - LP) gwinn had converged on Washington―from grievously

had converged on Washington―from grievously wounded Union colonel Selden Connor in a Washington hospital and the embarrassingly drunk new vice president

increasing hunger

Honor and conviction clash with loyalty and love in this debut Civil War novel that pits brother against brother

and career

refusal through wit

Abraham Among the Yankees: Lincoln's 1848 Visit To Massachusetts (William F. Hanna - LP) gwinn had converged on Washington―from grievouslyFilling in a portion of Lincolns political career that few are aware of, this engaging travelogue details Lincolns twelve day trip through Massachusetts as a young, aspiring Illinois politician campaigning for Zachary Taylor, a slaveowner and the Whig candidate for president in 1848. Moving swiftly, William F. Hanna follows Lincoln from town to town, explaining why Lincoln supported a slaveholder and describing one of Lincolns earliest attempts to