Behind the Seams. By a Nigger Woman Who Took in Work for Mrs. Lincoln and Mrs. Davis. New York: The National News Company, 1868. A satire on Mrs. Keckley's Behind the Scenes. Photostat of copy in Library of Congress.
XV. Books Which Influenced Lincoln
The Holy Bible.
The Elementary Spelling Book. By Noah Webster. New York: D. Appleton & Co.
The Life of George Washington with Curious Anecdotes. By W. R. Weems. Philadelphia: Joseph Allen, 1844.
Pilgrim's Progress. By John Bunyan. London: Ward, Lock & Co. Reprint with curious old cuts.
Æsop's Fables. Old edition with curious cuts. Title page missing.
The English Reader. By Lindley Murray. New York: Collins & Co., 1832.
The Christian's Defence. Containing a fair statement and impartial examination of the leading objections, urged by infidels against the antiquity, genuineness, credibility, and inspiration of the Holy Scriptures; enriched with copious extracts from learned authors. Two volumes in one. Volume I, The Old Testament, pp. 312; Volume II, The New Testament, pp. 364. Cincinnati: J. A. James, 1843.