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Lincoln on the Verge

Thirteen Days to Washington
Summary:

The book chronicles Abraham Lincoln's perilous journey from Springfield, Illinois, to his inauguration in Washington, D.C., amidst the looming threat of the Civil War and assassination attempts. It delves into the political and social turmoil of the time, capturing Lincoln's resolve and the critical moments that defined the beginning of his presidency.

Key points:

1. Lincoln's Leadership: The book highlights Lincoln's strong leadership during his perilous journey to Washington, emphasizing his dedication to the Union and democracy.

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