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A young girl is curious about Abraham Lincoln and visits a library, museum and his memorial in Washington, DC to learn about the life of the nation's sixteenth president.

A dual biography of Abraham Lincoln and his wife, Mary, using photographs, letters, engravings, and cartoons to look at their childhoods, courtship, marriage, children, and other joys and traumas of their years together, including their deaths.

In alternating passages, a young White House seamstress named Bella and the actor John Wilkes Booth describe the events that lead to the latter's assassination of Abraham Lincoln.

Presents a short study of Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, and describes the events that led up to it, the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, the Civil War, and more.

Photographs and illustrations describe the day that President Abraham Lincoln delivered his famous speech dedicating the cemetery at Gettysburg and honoring those who fought and died there.

An account, in comic book format, of the course of the Civil War and Abraham Lincoln's attempts to keep the U.

Traces the events which occurred in the final days of the Civil War and discusses how these events changed the history of the United States.

A biography of America's sixteenth president that follows Lincoln's life and political career, his White House years, his personal struggles during the Civil War, and his efforts to end slavery.

Examines President Lincoln's role as commander in chief during the Civil War.

A comprehensive history of the decades surrounding the presidency of Abraham Lincoln from the 1840s to 1900 that encompasses Lincoln's legacy of freedom for all.

Examines the controversial relationship between President Abraham Lincoln and Chief Justice Roger B.

Traces the story of Mary Todd Lincoln's family, who were split between North and South during the Civil War, and describes how the war affected them and how the Todd family's divided loyalties impacted Abraham Lincoln's presidency.

Provides an account of Abraham Lincoln's leadership during the winter of 1860 and 1861, exploring Lincoln's plan to limit the spread of slavery and preserve the union.

Discusses the events before the assassination of President Lincoln.

A history of the laws of war in American history describing the code Lincoln issued in the Civil War, its rules on torture, prisoners of war, assassination, and more that quickly became foundations of the modern laws of war and today's Geneva Conventions.