Abraham Lincoln: His Life And Public Services

By Phebe A. Hanaford and Phebe Ann Hanaford

Book Overview

Abraham Lincoln: His Life and Public Services is a biography written by P.A. Hanaford that provides a comprehensive account of the life and career of the 16th President of the United States. The book covers Lincoln's early life, his rise to political prominence, his presidency, and his legacy. The author delves into Lincoln's personal life, including his childhood, family, and marriage to Mary Todd. Hanaford also explores Lincoln's political career, including his time as a lawyer, his service in the Illinois state legislature, and his election to the presidency in 1860. The book provides a detailed account of Lincoln's presidency, including his leadership during the Civil War, his efforts to preserve the Union, and his role in the abolition of slavery. Hanaford also examines Lincoln's speeches and writings, including the Emancipation Proclamation and the Gettysburg Address.Overall, Abraham Lincoln: His Life and Public Services is a comprehensive biography that offers readers a detailed look at the life and legacy of one of America's greatest presidents.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: 1163713074
• ISBN13: 9781163713075
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"