Central Kansas Library System

Photographs and text trace the life of the Civil War President.

When a schoolgirl gets separated from her tour of the White House and finds herself in the Lincoln bedroom, she also discovers the ghost of the great man himself.

"This story is true. All the characters are real and were alive during the great manhunt of April 1865. Their words are authentic and come from original sources: letters, manuscripts, trial transcripts, newspapers, government reports, pamphlets, books and other documents. What happened in Washington, D.C., that spring, and in the swamps and rivers, forests and fields of Maryland and Virginia during the next twelve days, is far too incredible to have...

A dramatic account of the 1875 attempt to steal the 16th president's body describes how a counterfeiting ring plotted to ransom Lincoln's body to secure the release of their imprisoned ringleader and how a fledgling Secret Service and an undercover agent conducted a daring election-night sting operation.

Just think, keeping important documents and papers in your hat. Sounds strange and hard to believe? Well, Abe Lincoln did just that. Yes, Abe Lincoln the president kept important papers in his hat. You can read it all in this funny true story.

With the help of his teacher, a young boy realizes that he not only shares his birthday and similar physical appearance with Abraham Lincoln, but that he is like him in other ways as well.

A profile of the sixteenth president of the United States, his childhood and his career.

Extolls the virtue of honesty through examples in the life of Abraham Lincoln.

Describes the events leading up to and after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.

Traces the life of the frontier clerk, storekeeper, lawyer, politician, and Civil War President.