The Story Life of Abraham Lincoln

""The Story Life of Abraham Lincoln"" is a comprehensive biography of the 16th President of the United States, written by Wayne Whipple. The book is unique in that it is composed of 500 true stories about Lincoln, as told by the man himself and his friends. The book covers Lincoln's early life, his career as a lawyer and politician, his presidency, and his tragic assassination. Through these stories, readers gain insight into Lincoln's character, his sense of humor, his leadership style, and his deep commitment to the Union and the abolition of slavery. The book also includes illustrations and photographs of Lincoln and his contemporaries. Overall, ""The Story Life of Abraham Lincoln"" offers a fascinating and intimate portrait of one of America's greatest leaders.1908. A biography composed of five hundred true stories told by Abraham Lincoln and his friends selected from all authentic sources, and fitted together in order, forming his complete life history. Illustrated with 150 engravings from photographs, paintings, drawings and manuscripts, some of which have not before been published. From 100 authoritative sources has been selected the best-told story of every event in Lincoln's life, arranged in proper order and forming his complete connected biography. Endorsed by Lincoln students, Senators, Governors and prominent men of every kind. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.