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In Lincoln's Footsteps: A Historical Guide to the Lincoln Sites in Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky

Even if you don't hop in the car and head for these Lincoln sites in Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky, you can enjoy reading about them in this revised guidebook. Author Don Davenport offers photographs, descriptions of historic Lincoln places, and travel directions.

Paperback Edition

  • Angle, Paul M. Here I Have Lived: A History of Lincoln's Springfield, 1821-1865. Springfield: Abraham Lincoln Association, 1935.

  • Baringer, William E. Lincoln's Vandalia. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1949.

  • Brooks, Noah, ed. by Mitgang, Herbert. Washington in Lincoln's Time. New York: Rinehart & Company, 1958.

  • Brownstein, Elizabeth. Lincoln's Other White House: The Untold Story of the Man and His Presidency. John Wiley & Sons, 2005.

  • Coleman, Charles H. Abraham Lincoln and Coles County, Illinois. New Brunswick, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1955.

  • Concklin, Edward F. The Lincoln Memorial in Washington. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1927.

  • Davenport, Don. In Lincoln's Footsteps: A Historical Guide to the Lincoln Sites in Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky. Revised edition, Trails Books, 2002.

  • Furgurson, Ernest B. Freedom Rising: Washington in the Civil War. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2004.

  • Gary, Ralph. Following in Lincoln's Footsteps: A Historical Reference to Hundreds of Sites Visited by Abraham Lincoln. Carroll & Graf, 2001.

  • Harrison, Lowell Hayes. Lincoln of Kentucky. University of Kentucky Press, 2000.

  • Hoch, Bradley R. The Lincoln Trail in Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania State University Press, 2001.

  • Kunhardt, Philip B., Jr. A New Birth of Freedom - Lincoln at Gettysburg. Boston: Little, Brown, 1983.

  • Lee, Richard M. Mr. Lincoln's City: An Illustrate Guide to the Civil War Sites of Washington. Howell Press, 1984.

  • Leech, Margaret. Reveille in Washington, 1860-1865. Simon Publications, 2001 (reprint edition).

  • Mazrim, Robert. The Sangamo Frontier: History and Archaeology in the Shadow of Abraham Lincoln. University of Chicago Press, 2006.

  • National Park Service. The Lincoln Memorial: A Guide to The Lincoln Memorial, District of Columbia. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of the Interior, 1986.

  • Olszewski, George J. Restoration of Ford's Theatre. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1963.

  • Pinsker, Matthew. Lincoln's Sanctuary: Abraham Lincoln and the Soldiers' Home. Oxford University Press, 2003.

  • Tarbell, Ida M. In the Footsteps of the Lincolns. New York and London: Harper and Bros., 1924.

  • Temple, Wayne C. By Square & Compass: Saga of the Lincoln Home. Mayhaven Publishing, 2002 (revised edition).

  • Temple, Sunderine W. and Wayne C. Illinois' Fifth Capitol. Springfield, Illinois: Phillips Brothers Printers, 1988.

  • Thomas, Benjamin. Lincoln's New Salem. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, paperback edition, 1988.

  • Townsend, William H. Lincoln and His Wife's Hometown. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Co., 1929.

  • Thomas, Christopher A. The Lincoln Memorial & American Life. Princeton University Press, 2002.

  • Wills, Garry. Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America. Touchstone Books, 1993.

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