Publisher's Synopsis
Abraham Lincoln by Charnwood, Lord is a biographical account of the life of the 16th President of the United States. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Lincoln's life, from his humble beginnings in a log cabin in Kentucky to his rise to the presidency during one of the most tumultuous periods in American history. The author, Lord Charnwood, offers a detailed analysis of Lincoln's character, his political philosophy, and his leadership style. He explores Lincoln's role in the Civil War, including his efforts to preserve the Union and his eventual decision to issue the Emancipation Proclamation. The book also delves into Lincoln's personal life, including his marriage to Mary Todd and his struggles with depression. Lord Charnwood offers a nuanced portrayal of Lincoln, highlighting his strengths and weaknesses, and providing insight into the challenges he faced as a leader. Overall, Abraham Lincoln by Charnwood, Lord is a well-researched and engaging biography that offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of America's most iconic figures. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, politics, or leadership.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.
