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Though he would later achieve widespread acclaim as a popular minister and writer, when he was a young man serving in the Union army, Russell Conwell had a chance encounter with then-President Lincoln. Over the course of their conversation, Conwell was able to gain a great deal... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original: Why Lincoln laughed by Russell H. Conwell

Reproduction of the original: Why Lincoln laughed by Russell H. Conwell

One who lived in Lincoln's time, and who has read the thousand books they say have been written about him in the half century since his death, may still be dissatisfied with every description of his personality and with every analysis of his character. He was human, and yet in... Read Full Overview

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""Why Lincoln Laughed"" is a book written by Russell H. Conwell that explores the humor and wit of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States. The author delves into Lincoln's life and personality, revealing how his sense of humor helped him navigate through difficult... Read Full Overview

Delve into the heart and humor of a pivotal figure in American history with "Why Lincoln Laughed." This collection of anecdotes, compiled by Russell Herman Conwell, offers a unique glimpse into the life and character of Abraham Lincoln during the tumultuous 19th century and... Read Full Overview

Why Lincoln laughed examines the humor of Abraham Lincoln as a vital component of his leadership and personal resilience during a period of intense national upheaval. Rather than depicting him solely as a somber figure burdened by war, the book highlights how his capacity for... Read Full Overview

Discover the laughter that echoed through the halls of power in "Why Lincoln Laughed," a captivating exploration of humor in the life of one of America s most revered presidents. This extraordinary book, long out of print, has been meticulously restored by Alpha Editions for... Read Full Overview

""Why Lincoln Laughed"" is a book written by Russell H. Conwell that explores the humorous side of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States. The book delves into Lincoln's wit, his love for storytelling, and his ability to use humor to diffuse tense situations... Read Full Overview