Publisher's Synopsis
Me an' Abe: A Narrative Poem of Abraham Lincoln's New Salem Days is a book written by Carrie Douglas Wright. The book is a narrative poem that tells the story of Abraham Lincoln's early days in New Salem, Illinois. The poem is written in a conversational style, as if the protagonist is speaking directly to the reader. Through the protagonist's voice, the reader is given a glimpse into Lincoln's life during the early 1830s, when he was a young man trying to make a living in the frontier town. The book provides an intimate portrait of Lincoln, his struggles, and his triumphs during this time. The author's use of language and imagery is vivid and evocative, creating a rich and immersive experience for the reader. Me an' Abe is a unique and engaging book that offers a fresh perspective on one of America's most beloved historical figures.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.