The True Story Of Abraham Lincoln, The American: Told For Boys And Girls (1896)

""The True Story of Abraham Lincoln, The American: Told for Boys and Girls"" is a historical book written by Elbridge Streeter Brooks in 1896. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life of Abraham Lincoln, one of the most celebrated American presidents. It is written in a way that is accessible and engaging for young readers, making it an ideal resource for children and teenagers who are interested in learning about American history.The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of Lincoln's life, including his childhood, his early career as a lawyer, his political rise, and his presidency during one of the most tumultuous periods in American history. The author provides a detailed account of Lincoln's personal and professional life, highlighting his strengths, weaknesses, and accomplishments.Throughout the book, the author emphasizes Lincoln's character traits, such as his honesty, integrity, and determination, which helped him overcome various challenges and achieve great success. The book also sheds light on the social and political context of the time, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the issues and events that shaped Lincoln's life and presidency.Overall, ""The True Story of Abraham Lincoln, The American: Told for Boys and Girls"" is an informative and engaging book that offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of America's most revered leaders. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history or looking for an inspiring story of perseverance and 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.