Uncle Joe's Lincoln (1918)

By Edward A. Steiner

Book Overview

Uncle Joe's Lincoln is a historical novel written by Edward Alfred Steiner and published in 1918. The book tells the story of a young boy named Joe, who lives in the rural Midwest during the Civil War. Joe is fascinated by Abraham Lincoln and his efforts to preserve the Union, and he dreams of one day meeting the president. When Joe's father dies in battle, he is sent to live with his Uncle Joe, a gruff and practical man who is initially dismissive of Joe's admiration for Lincoln. However, as Joe grows older and becomes more involved in the war effort himself, Uncle Joe begins to see the value of Lincoln's leadership and the ideals he represents. The novel explores themes of patriotism, sacrifice, and the power of leadership in times of crisis. It also offers a glimpse into the daily lives of ordinary Americans during the Civil War era. Overall, Uncle Joe's Lincoln is a heartfelt and engaging story that celebrates the enduring 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: 1164122274
• ISBN13: 9781164122272
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"