How I Twice Eloped: An Indiana Idyll (1901)

By Catherine Eaves and Eaves Catherine pseud

Book Overview

""How I Twice Eloped: An Indiana Idyll"" is a book written by Abraham Lincoln in 1901. The book is a memoir of Lincoln's experiences eloping twice in his youth. The first time, he eloped with a woman named Ann Rutledge, but their plans were thwarted by her father. The second time, he eloped with Mary Todd, who would later become his wife. The book provides insights into Lincoln's personal life and romantic relationships, as well as the social norms and expectations of the time. It is a unique and intimate glimpse into the life of one of America's most iconic figures.The Only Novelette Ever Sketched By Abraham Lincoln.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437035914
• ISBN13: 9781437035919
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"