{"product_id":"new-york-and-the-lincoln-specials-the-presidents-pre-inaugural-and-funeral-trains-cross-the-empire-state-paperback","title":"New York and the Lincoln Specials: The President's Pre-Inaugural and Funeral Trains Cross the Empire State - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoseph D. Collea\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Abraham Lincoln's presidency was bookended by a pair of dramatic railroad trips through the state of New York. His first term began with a pre-inaugural railway tour--his second ended with a funeral train. Each was a five-day crossing of the Empire State.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e These two journeys allowed thousands of ordinary Americans first to celebrate, and later to mourn, the great president, and became indelibly etched in the memories of those who had the opportunity to stand along parade route.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Drawing on newspaper accounts, memoirs and diaries, this book brings to life the two epic and unique moments in both New York's and the nation's history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter nearly 50 years in public education as a teacher and administrator, \u003cb\u003eJoseph D. Collea, Jr., \u003c\/b\u003e is now retired and lives in Scotia, New York.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 295\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9.9 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 08, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47432942059698,"sku":"9781476670751","price":72.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/zIxq6Qv8JD9781476670751.webp?v=1783225352","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/new-york-and-the-lincoln-specials-the-presidents-pre-inaugural-and-funeral-trains-cross-the-empire-state-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}