"Abe Lincoln's few schooldays were spent at a 'blab school': that is, one in which the children 'read out,' Chinese ... He borrowed every book in the vicinity. Robinson Crusoe he knew by heart.

tapping into a groundswell of grown-up readers thirsty for knowing more about the world once inhabited by Abraham, Noah and Moses. With the late-September release of the kids version of the book ...

A work of meticulous scholarship, this book traces every Biblical reference in the massive nine-volume Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln (1953). In his second Inaugural Address – “a seven hundred ...