The Humorous Mr. Lincoln

The Humorous Mr. Lincoln

Author: Keith Warren Jennison

Publisher: Random House Value Publishing

Published: 1965

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13:

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In The Humorous Mr. Lincoln, Keith W. Jennison has gathered together the choice jokes, witticisms, retorts, and wry comments from the vast library of writing by and about Lincoln. It is a unique record of authentic Americana, filled with delightful cartoons, drawings, and campaign posters of the period.


The Humorous Mr. Lincoln

The Humorous Mr. Lincoln

Author: Keith Warren Jennison

Publisher:

Published: 1988

Total Pages: 163

ISBN-13: 9780881501094

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Describes humorous incidents from President Lincoln's life and shares his witty stories and observations on the world.


Lincoln's Sense of Humor

Lincoln's Sense of Humor

Author: Richard Carwardine

Publisher: SIU Press

Published: 2017-10-23

Total Pages: 185

ISBN-13: 0809336146

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"Abraham Lincoln was the first president consistently to make storytelling and laughter tools of office. This book shows how his uses of humor evolved to fit changing personal circumstances, and explores its versatility, range of expressions, and multiple sources"--


Abe Lincoln's Legacy of Laughter

Abe Lincoln's Legacy of Laughter

Author: Paul M. Zall

Publisher: Univ. of Tennessee Press

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 172

ISBN-13: 9781572335851

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Abraham Lincoln's Legacy of Laughter, a substantial revision of P. M. Zall's 1982 classic, Abe Lincoln Laughing, consists of stories, jokes, and anecdotes on a wide range of topics by and about Abraham Lincoln before and after he became president. Establishing which tales are authentic and which are frauds and delusions, Abraham Lincoln's Legacy of Laughter includes stories derived from Lincoln's writings and speeches; writings by others up to April 1865; post-Civil War writings by those who knew him; and writings by others about Lincoln in later decades, including a sample from the twentieth century. Within each group, entries are arranged in the order they appeared in print. The volume contains notes, a bibliography, an index of the entries by section, and a subject index.


Abraham Lincoln Joke Book

Abraham Lincoln Joke Book

Author: Beatrice Schenk De Regniers

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Published: 1965

Total Pages: 92

ISBN-13: 9780394810799

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Here are the wit and wisdom of a great American, more than sixty jokes and humorous stories told by and about Abraham Lincoln. He used humor to prove a point, to help answer questions, or to cheer up people around him--P. 1.


''Abe'' Lincoln's Yarns and Stories

''Abe'' Lincoln's Yarns and Stories

Author: Alexander McClure

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2018-07-02

Total Pages: 412

ISBN-13: 9781722159986

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''Abe'' Lincoln's Yarns and Stories Alexander McClure A complete collection of the funny and witty anecdotes that made Lincoln famous as America's greatest story teller, with an introduction and anecdotes by Colonel Alexander K. McClure of the Philadelphia Times. Wit and humor of the war, the Courts, the backwoods and the White House. We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public. The aim of our publishing program is to facilitate rapid access to this vast reservoir of literature, and our view is that this is a significant literary work, which deserves to be brought back into print after many decades. The contents of the vast majority of titles in the Classic Library have been scanned from the original works. To ensure a high quality product, each title has been meticulously hand curated by our staff. Our philosophy has been guided by a desire to provide the reader with a book that is as close as possible to ownership of the original work. We hope that you will enjoy this wonderful classic work, and that for you it becomes an enriching experience.