The Praise Of Lincoln: An Anthology

By Archie Dallas Williams

Book Overview

The Praise of Lincoln: An Anthology is a book edited by A. Dallas Williams that celebrates the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States. The book is a collection of essays, speeches, and letters written by various authors and public figures who admired Lincoln and his leadership during one of the most challenging times in American history.The anthology is divided into five parts, each of which covers a different aspect of Lincoln's life and career. The first part focuses on Lincoln's early years and his rise to political prominence, while the second part explores his presidency and the Civil War. The third part delves into Lincoln's character and personality, while the fourth part examines his legacy and enduring impact on American society. The final part includes a selection of poems and songs inspired by Lincoln.The authors featured in the anthology include some of the most prominent figures of the time, such as Ralph Waldo Emerson, Frederick Douglass, and Ulysses S. Grant, as well as lesser-known writers and public figures who were influenced by Lincoln's leadership and vision for the country.Overall, The Praise of Lincoln: An Anthology is a comprehensive tribute to one of America's most beloved and revered leaders, offering readers a glimpse into the life and legacy of a man who continues to inspire generations of Americans.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: 1163776378
• ISBN13: 9781163776377
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"