At Home with the Lincolns Ep.11: The Life of Black Hawk

Description

We all know that old Abe loved to read, but did you know that one of the books he owned was "The Life of Black Hawk"? Written by the Sauk warrior Black Hawk, who fought in the same conflict Abraham Lincoln did, the Black Hawk War. Take a look at the original copy of "The Life of Black Hawk" that Abraham Lincoln owned and dive more into the individual and conflict that the story is about.

Duration

3 minutes, 23 seconds

Credit

NPS / LIHO

Date Created

10/03/2020

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