Abraham Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life, Volume 1 (of 2) by Herndon et al.
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"Abraham Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life, Volume 1 (of 2)" by William H. Herndon and Jesse W. Weik is a biographical account written in the late 19th century. The work aims to present a detailed and factual portrayal of the life of Abraham Lincoln, focusing particularly on his early years and the development of his character. It endeavors to shed light on Lincoln's background, upbringing, and the formative experiences
that shaped him into one of America's most revered leaders. The opening of the volume sets the stage for the exploration of Lincoln's life, emphasizing his humble beginnings and the elements that made up his character. The authors provide insights into Lincoln's family history, detailing the struggles and challenges faced by his parents, as well as the significant impact of his mother, Nancy Hanks. As the narrative unfolds, it highlights key events from Lincoln's childhood, including his early education and formative experiences that contributed to his intellect and moral foundations. The text establishes a thoughtful examination of Lincoln's development, presenting a man deeply influenced by his origins and the people around him. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Herndon, William Henry, 1818-1891 |
|---|---|
| Author | Weik, Jesse William, 1857-1930 |
| Commentator | White, Horace, 1834-1916 |
| Title | Abraham Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life, Volume 1 (of 2) |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 67.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865) |
| Subject | Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 38483 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-38483-2 |
| Release Date | Jan 3, 2012 |
| Last Update | Nov 9, 2012 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1107 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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