Publisher's Synopsis
A Man of Destiny: Being the Story of Abraham Lincoln an Epic Poem is a book written by Ernest Linwood Staples that chronicles the life of the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. The book is written in the form of an epic poem, which provides a unique perspective on Lincoln's life and legacy. It covers Lincoln's early life, his political career, his presidency, and his tragic assassination. The book also delves into Lincoln's personal struggles and triumphs, including his battle with depression and his role in ending slavery in America. Through vivid imagery and powerful language, the book brings to life the story of one of America's most iconic figures and provides a fresh perspective on his legacy. Overall, A Man of Destiny is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, poetry, or the life of Abraham Lincoln.1902. The story of Abraham Lincoln told in long narrative verse form. Contents: Ancestry and Childhood; Pilot of the Sangamon; Captain of the Black Hawk War; Romance; The Lawyer-Statesman; and Destiny.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.
