{"product_id":"the-house-of-lincoln-9781728260549","title":"The House of Lincoln","description":"\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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Nancy Horan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sourcebooks Landmark\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/06\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.40w x 1.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781728260549\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/03\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/15\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/15\/2023 pg. 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/16\/2023 pg. 1\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sourcebooks Landmark","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":40937521807475,"sku":"9.78173E+12","price":27.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_9dd4b142-c363-487e-b20d-d293ab80be1e.jpg?v=1693313965","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-house-of-lincoln-9781728260549","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}