Abraham Lincoln The book is Abraham Lincoln by Russell Freedman. It was published in in 1987 in Chicago. The author of the book wants you to realize how good of a person president Lincoln was. He says "Lincoln was a mysterious man, but is a great American folk hero." "Abraham Lincolm stood out in a crowd as much for his wit and rollicking humor as for his height." Lincoln was admired by many people and they …showed first 75 words of 468 total…

…showed last 75 words of 468 total…You have no idea where this information came from or where they even got that idea. Overall this book was very good and had very good information on Lincoln you just don't know where that information came from. It got a little repetative in what it was talking about, but you learned it, that's for sure. This book would be good for anyone wanting to learn about one of the greatest men in American History.