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1st Edition "He Knew Lincoln," by Ida Tarbell

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1st Edition "He Knew Lincoln," by Ida Tarbell

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Includes facsimile letter written by Abraham Lincoln. Interesting book written from the "perspective" of friends and neighbors who knew President Lincoln. [Civil War]

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1st Edition "He Knew Lincoln," by Ida Tarbell

Name: 1st Edition \"He Knew Lincoln,\" by Ida Tarbell
SKU: 96150538
Price: 70 USD
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