Reminiscences of Abraham Lincoln by Distinguished Men of His Time (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781417925827)

""Reminiscences of Abraham Lincoln by Distinguished Men of His Time"" is a book compiled by Allen Thorndike Rice that contains a collection of personal accounts and recollections of Abraham Lincoln from people who knew him during his presidency. The book features contributions from prominent figures such as Ulysses S. Grant, Horace Greeley, and Frederick Douglass. The recollections cover a wide range of topics, including Lincoln's personality, his leadership during the Civil War, his relationships with his cabinet members, and his famous speeches. The book provides a unique and intimate perspective on one of the most important figures in American history and offers insight into the man behind the legend.1889. A wonderful collection of accounts and memories of Abraham Lincoln by leading men of the day. Contents: General Ulysses S. Grant; Honorable Elihu B. Washburne; Honorable George W. Julian; Honorable R.E. Fenton; Honorable J.P. Usher; Honorable George S. Boutwell; General Benjamin F. Butler; Charles Carlton Coffin; Frederick Douglass; Judge Lawrence Weldon; Benjamin Perley Poore; Titian J. Coffey; Reverend Henry Ward Beecher; Honorable William D. Kelley; Honorable Cassius M. Clay; Colonel Robert G. Ingersoll; A.H. Markland; Honorable Schuyler Colfax; Honorable Daniel W. Voorhees; Honorable Charles A. Dana; Honorable John A. Kasson; General James B. Fry; Honorable Hugh McCulloch; Honorable Chauncey M. Depew; David R. Locke; Leonard Swett; Walt Whitman; Donn Piatt; E.W. Andrews; James C. Welling; John Conness; John B. Alley; Thomas Hicks; and Biographical Sketches.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: Allen Thorndike Rice
ISBN-10: 1417925825
ISBN-13: 9781417925827
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 03/01/2005
Pages: 792
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.94lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 1.57d