""The Inner Life of Abraham Lincoln: Six Months at the White House"" is a book written by F.B. Carpenter that offers an intimate look at the personal life of the 16th President of the United States. Carpenter was a painter who was commissioned to create a portrait of Lincoln and was given access to the White House during a critical period in American history. The book covers the six months leading up to Lincoln's assassination, during which Carpenter observed and interacted with the President and his family on a daily basis. Through his observations, Carpenter offers insights into Lincoln's character, personality, and leadership style, as well as his personal struggles and relationships with his family and advisors. The book also includes anecdotes and conversations that shed light on Lincoln's sense of humor, his love of storytelling, and his deep sense of compassion for his fellow human beings. Overall, ""The Inner Life of Abraham Lincoln"" is a fascinating portrait of one of America's greatest leaders, offering readers a unique glimpse into the mind and heart of a man who helped shape the course of history.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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