Abraham Lincoln And The Abolition Of Slavery In The United States

""Abraham Lincoln and the Abolition of Slavery in the United States"" is a historical book written by Charles Godfrey Leland. The book explores the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, and his role in the abolition of slavery. Leland provides a detailed account of Lincoln's early life, his political career, and his presidency during one of the most turbulent times in American history. The author delves into Lincoln's views on slavery, his efforts to end it, and the impact of his Emancipation Proclamation on the nation.The book also examines the social, economic, and political factors that led to the institution of slavery in the United States and the efforts of abolitionists to end it. Leland provides a comprehensive analysis of the Civil War and its impact on the country, including the role of African American soldiers and their contribution to the Union's victory.Overall, ""Abraham Lincoln and the Abolition of Slavery in the United States"" is an informative and insightful book that sheds light on one of the most important periods in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln, the abolition of slavery, and the Civil War.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.