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The question will naturally be raised, Why should there be another Life of Lincoln? This may be met by a counter question, Will there ever be a time in the near future when there will not be another Life of Lincoln? There is always a new class of students and a new enrolment... Read Full Overview

A rare detailed look at Lincoln's life and rise to prominence. "He had a face and manner which disarmed suspicion, which inspired confidence, which confirmed good will. He was a man without vices. He had a strong sense of duty.... He had what the farmers call a long head...... Read Full Overview

Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) is one of the most famous Americans in history and one of the country's most revered presidents. Schoolchildren can recite the life story of Lincoln, the "Westerner" who educated himself and became a self made man, rising from lawyer to leader of the... Read Full Overview

At the beginning of the twentieth century there is, strictly speaking, no frontier to the United States. At the beginning of the nineteenth century, the larger part of the country was frontier. In any portion of the country to-day, in the remotest villages and hamlets, on the... Read Full Overview

Henry Ketcham was a United States representative who also served as a general in the Union army during the Civil War. Ketcham was a lifetime politician until his death in 1906. Ketcham is also well-known for his biography on Abraham Lincoln which is considered to be one of the... Read Full Overview

The Life of Abraham Lincoln by Henry Ketcham is a comprehensive biography of the 16th President of the United States. The book covers Lincoln's life from his humble beginnings in a log cabin in Kentucky to his rise to political prominence as a lawyer and statesman in Illinois... Read Full Overview

Life of Abraham Lincoln - His early history, political career, and speeches in and out of Congress is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1865. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions,... Read Full Overview

The Life of Abraham Lincoln, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations... Read Full Overview

FROM THE AUTHOR:"The question will naturally be raised, Why should there be another Life of Lincoln? This may be met by a counter question, Will there ever be a time in the near future when there will not be another Life of Lincoln? There is always a new class of students and... Read Full Overview

The Life of Abraham Lincoln is a comprehensive biography of the 16th President of the United States, written by Henry Ketcham. The book chronicles Lincoln's life from his humble beginnings in a log cabin in Kentucky to his rise as a successful lawyer and politician in Illinois,... Read Full Overview