ISBN: 9781528527590 - the house of the house divided (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the rich history of the Illinois Old State Capitol, a building once occupied by Abraham Lincoln and many other illustrious figures. The author takes readers back to the capitol's origins, revealing how it became home to Illinois's government from 1837 to 1876. The structure was the setting for legendary events like the Lincoln-Douglas debates and even Lincolnâs presidential campaign in 1860. It also played a significant role in the aftermath of Lincoln's assassination, serving as the site where his body lay in state. Through vivid storytelling, the author weaves together political intrigue, architectural history, and personal anecdotes, bringing the building and its inhabitants to life. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal era in American history and the iconic landmark at its center. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…