Abraham Lincoln And Andrew Johnson: The Lives Of The Presidents (1888)

By William Osborn Stoddard

Book Overview

Abraham Lincoln And Andrew Johnson: The Lives Of The Presidents is a historical book written by William Osborn Stoddard in 1888. The book provides a detailed account of the lives of two American presidents - Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson. The author describes the early life, political career, and presidency of both the leaders. The book begins with a brief introduction of Lincoln and Johnson, followed by a detailed description of their early life and political career. The author provides insights into the political climate of the time, the challenges faced by the presidents, and their approach to governance. Stoddard also describes the Civil War and its impact on the presidency of Lincoln and Johnson. He highlights the efforts made by the presidents to unite the country and bring an end to the war. The book also covers the assassination of Lincoln and the subsequent presidency of Johnson. The author provides a balanced view of both the presidents, highlighting their strengths and weaknesses. He also provides a glimpse into their personal lives, including their relationships with family and friends. Overall, Abraham Lincoln And Andrew Johnson: The Lives Of The Presidents is a well-researched and informative book that provides an in-depth understanding of the lives and presidencies of two of America's most influential leaders.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164558137
• ISBN13: 9781164558132
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"