""Lincoln and Ann Rutledge: And The Pioneers of New Salem"" is a book written by William H. Herndon. The book is a historical account of the life and times of Abraham Lincoln and Ann Rutledge, who were two of the most notable figures in the early history of New Salem, Illinois. The book focuses on the early years of Lincoln's life, including his time as a young lawyer in New Salem, as well as his relationship with Ann Rutledge, who was said to be his first love. The book also provides a detailed account of the early settlers of New Salem and their struggles to establish a community in the wilderness. Herndon's writing is both informative and engaging, providing readers with a vivid picture of life in early 19th century America. Overall, ""Lincoln and Ann Rutledge: And The Pioneers of New Salem"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and times of Abraham Lincoln, as well as the history of early America.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.
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