Abraham Lincoln

By Edith L. Elias

Book Overview

Abraham Lincoln by Edith L. Elias is a biography of the 16th President of the United States. The book covers Lincoln's life from his humble beginnings in a log cabin in Kentucky to his rise to political prominence and eventual presidency during one of the most tumultuous periods in American history. The author explores Lincoln's early years as a self-educated lawyer, his role in the founding of the Republican Party, and his leadership during the Civil War, which ultimately led to the abolition of slavery. The book also delves into Lincoln's personal life, including his marriage to Mary Todd Lincoln and the tragic death of his son Willie. Through a combination of historical research and personal anecdotes, Elias paints a vivid portrait of one of America's most beloved and 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: 1417983930
• ISBN13: 9781417983933
• Release Date: June 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"