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100 1 _aLincoln, Abraham,
_d1809-1865
245 1 2 _aA Legacy of Fun
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2019-02-10
508 _aProduced by Chris Curnow, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"A Legacy of Fun" by Abraham Lincoln is a humorous collection of anecdotes and puns attributed to the former President of the United States, compiled and published in the mid-19th century, shortly after his assassination. This book likely showcases Lincoln's wit and humor, reflecting on both political life and personal experiences during a tumultuous period in American history, specifically the Civil War era. The book presents a series of light-hearted stories, clever wordplay, and political quips that highlight Lincoln's penchant for humor even amidst the seriousness of his duties. Through a variety of entertaining scenarios—ranging from funny interactions with military generals to witty remarks about current events and societal issues—Lincoln's legacy as "The Great American Jester" shines brightly. These anecdotes serve not only to entertain but also to provide insight into his character, showcasing his ability to navigate the stresses of leadership with laughter and levity in a time of great national strife. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aLincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
653 _aLincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Humor
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58850
999 _c99677
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