The Genesis Of Lincoln (1899) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164188971)

The Genesis of Lincoln is a historical book written by James Harrison Cathey in 1899. The book provides a detailed account of the ancestry and family history of one of America's greatest presidents, Abraham Lincoln. It traces Lincoln's lineage back to his great-grandfather, Captain Abraham Lincoln, who migrated to America from England in the early 18th century. The book also explores the family's journey from Virginia to Kentucky, where Abraham Lincoln was born and raised. In addition to examining Lincoln's family history, Cathey also delves into the political and social climate of the time, providing readers with a broader understanding of the events that shaped Lincoln's life and presidency. The book is based on extensive research and includes numerous primary sources, such as family records, letters, and historical documents. Overall, The Genesis of Lincoln is a fascinating read for anyone interested in American history, particularly the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln. It offers a unique perspective on the president's early years and sheds light on the factors that contributed to his rise to power.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: James Harrison Cathey
ISBN-10: 1164188976
ISBN-13: 9781164188971
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 354
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.04lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.74d