{"product_id":"the-house-of-lincoln-paperback","title":"The House of Lincoln - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNancy Horan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn unprecedented view of Lincoln's Springfield from the acclaimed and bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eLoving Frank\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNancy Horan, author of the million-copy \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller \u003cem\u003eLoving Frank, \u003c\/em\u003e returns with a sweeping historical novel, which tells the story of Abraham Lincoln's ascendance from rumpled lawyer to U.S. president to the Great Emancipator through the eyes of a young asylum-seeker who arrives in Lincoln's home of Springfield from Madeira, Portugal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShowing intelligence beyond society's expectations, fourteen-year-old Ana Ferreira lands a job in the Lincoln household assisting Mary Lincoln with their boys and with the hostess duties borne by the wife of a rising political star. Ana bears witness to the evolution of Lincoln's views on equality and the Union and observes in full complexity the psyche and pain of his bold, polarizing wife, Mary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlong with her African American friend Cal, Ana encounters the presence of the underground railroad in town and experiences personally how slavery is tearing apart her adopted country. Culminating in an eyewitness account of the little-known Springfield race riot of 1908, \u003cem\u003e The House of Lincoln\u003c\/em\u003e takes readers on a journey through the historic changes that reshaped America and that continue to reverberate today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 432\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.7 x 7.9 x 5.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 06, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51764779188512,"sku":"9781728282114","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/e9fa410354e61e3cfa1436e6ad851fab.webp?v=1780254439","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-house-of-lincoln-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}