Abraham Lincoln, Miss Ann Rutledge, New Salem, Pioneering, And The Poem: A Lecture (1910)

By William Henry Herndon

Book Overview

Abraham Lincoln, Miss Ann Rutledge, New Salem, Pioneering, And The Poem: A Lecture (1910) is a book written by William Henry Herndon. The book is a lecture that explores the life of Abraham Lincoln and his relationship with Miss Ann Rutledge, a woman he met in New Salem while he was pioneering. The lecture also delves into the controversy surrounding a poem that was attributed to Lincoln, which some scholars believe he did not write. The book provides a detailed account of Lincoln's early life and his experiences in New Salem, a town where he lived and worked as a store clerk and postmaster. The author draws on his personal experiences with Lincoln and his extensive research to provide a comprehensive and insightful account of Lincoln's life and legacy. Overall, Abraham Lincoln, Miss Ann Rutledge, New Salem, Pioneering, And The Poem: A Lecture (1910) is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and times of one of America's greatest presidents.A Lecture Delivered In The Old Sangamon County Court House, November 1866.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: 1164149288
• ISBN13: 9781164149286
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"