John Grafton

Broschiertes Buch

Abraham Lincoln's Humor: Yarns, Stories, and Anecdotes by and About Our 16th President

Beschreibung

This collection of jokes and yarns reflects the homespun humor Lincoln developed as a traveling lawyer, which later proved an effective tool for negotiating policy, gaining influence, and imparting moral lessons.

Autor

John Grafton was an Editor at Dover Publications for many years before his 2019 retirement. He is the editor of several volumes in the Dover Thrift series, including Great Speeches by Abraham Lincoln, The Declaration of Independence and Other Great Documents of American History, 1775-1865, Great Speeches by Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and 100 Great American Short Stories. He lives in New Jersey.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Dover Publications Inc.
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Januar 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 140mm x 214mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 220g
• ISBN-13: 9780486843636
• ISBN-10: 0486843637
• Artikelnr.: 60199887