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The Black Heavens: Abraham Lincoln and Death
Brian R. Dirck
Offers the first in-depth account of how Abraham Lincoln responded to the riddles of mortality, undertook personal mourning, and coped with the extraordinary burden of sending hundreds of thousands of soldiers to be killed on battlefields.
240 pages, 12 illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 6, 2019 |
| ISBN13 | 9780809337026 |
| Publishers | Southern Illinois University Press |
| Pages | 240 |
| Dimensions | 237 × 162 × 20 mm · 474 g |
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