Why Lincoln Laughed - Russell H Conwell - Bog

""Why Lincoln Laughed"" is a book written by Russell H. Conwell that explores the humor and wit of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States. The author delves into Lincoln's life and personality, revealing how his sense of humor helped him navigate through difficult times and connect with people from all walks of life. The book also includes anecdotes and stories that showcase Lincoln's comedic genius, as well as his ability to use humor to diffuse tense situations and win over his opponents. Through this book, readers will gain a deeper appreciation for Lincoln's unique personality and leadership style, and how his humor played a crucial role in shaping his legacy as one of America's greatest presidents.1922. Genius is often defined with complacent assurance as the ability and disposition to do hard work. That is frequently the truth; but it is not always the truth. Abraham Lincoln did much of the many kinds of hard work, but that does not account for his genius. Can he be successfully imitated? Why did his laugh vibrate so far, and why was his humor so inimitable? Contents: when Lincoln was laughed at; President and pilgrim; Lincoln reads Artemus Ward aloud; some Lincoln anecdotes; what made him laugh; humor in the political situation; why Lincoln loved laughter; Lincoln and John Brown.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.