In the Boyhood of Lincoln

In the Boyhood of Lincoln is a biographical book written by Hezekiah Butterworth. This book provides a detailed account of the early life of the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. The author focuses on Lincoln's childhood and teenage years, from his birth in a log cabin in Kentucky to his family's move to Indiana and his eventual arrival in Illinois. Butterworth delves into Lincoln's family life, his relationship with his parents, and his education. He also explores the challenges that Lincoln faced as a young boy, including poverty, the loss of his mother, and the hard work required to survive on the frontier. The book also highlights Lincoln's love of reading and his passion for learning, which helped him to become the successful lawyer and politician that he was.In addition to providing a detailed account of Lincoln's early life, the book also offers insights into the culture and society of the time, including the challenges faced by settlers on the frontier, the importance of religion, and the issue of slavery. Overall, In the Boyhood of Lincoln is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the life and legacy of one of America's most iconic presidents.In the Boyhood of Lincoln: A Tale of the Tunker Schoolmaster and the Times of Black Hawk.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.