Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln: Little Masterpieces is a collection of speeches, letters, and other writings by the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, compiled and edited by his friend and colleague, Jesse W. Weik. Originally published in 1899, this book features a selection of Lincoln's most notable works, including his famous speeches such as the Gettysburg Address and his second inaugural address, as well as personal letters and other writings. The book provides readers with a unique insight into the mind and character of one of America's most iconic leaders, showcasing his wit, wisdom, and enduring legacy. This edition also includes a biographical introduction by Weik, providing context and background information on Lincoln's life and career. Overall, Abraham Lincoln: Little Masterpieces is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, politics, or literature.Contains Early Speeches, Springfield Speech, Cooper Union Speech, Inaugural Addresses, Gettysburg Address, Selected Letters, Lincoln's Lost Speech.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.