Abraham Lincoln (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781417983940)

Abraham Lincoln by Charnwood, Lord is a comprehensive biography of the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. The book covers Lincoln's life from his humble beginnings in a log cabin in Kentucky to his presidency during one of the most tumultuous times in American history, the Civil War. Charnwood provides a detailed account of Lincoln's childhood, education, and early career as a lawyer and politician. He also delves into Lincoln's personal life, including his marriage to Mary Todd and his struggles with depression. The book explores Lincoln's political beliefs and his views on slavery, which ultimately led to the Emancipation Proclamation and the end of slavery in the United States. Charnwood provides insight into Lincoln's leadership during the Civil War, including his military strategies and his role in preserving the Union. Overall, Abraham Lincoln by Charnwood, Lord is a comprehensive and insightful biography of one of America's most iconic presidents. It offers a detailed look at Lincoln's life and legacy, and provides a deeper understanding of his impact on American history.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.

Author: Lord Charnwood
ISBN-10: 1417983949
ISBN-13: 9781417983940
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/17/2005
Pages: 492
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.58lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.10d