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John Wilkes Booth's Brother Saved Abraham Lincoln's Son

Ridiculous History - October 16, 2019 00:21 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 4.1K ratings
Sometime in 1864 or 1865, Robert Lincoln, son of President Abraham Lincoln, had a close call with death in a subway station when he was saved at the last minute by an honest-to-God celebrity -- Edwin Booth, one of the most famous actors of the day. Neither man knew their fates would intersect in...

Books written by Abraham Lincoln

The Gettysburg Address
Abraham Lincoln, Michael McCurdy

52 Episodes - 32 pages - ★★★★★ - 4.97K ratings

Speeches and Writings 1832–1858
Abraham Lincoln, Don E. Fehrenbacher

898 pages - ★★★★ - 1.12K ratings

The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln: A Book of Quotations
Abraham Lincoln, Bob Blaisdell

96 pages - ★★★★ - 449 ratings

Selected Speeches and Writings
Abraham Lincoln, Gore Vidal

515 pages - ★★★★ - 169 ratings