By: Francis Fisher Browne (1843-1913)
Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln provides a fascinating glimpse into the personal and professional life of one of America's most revered presidents. Through a series of anecdotes and stories, author Francis Fisher Browne offers readers a more intimate portrait of Lincoln, showcasing his wit, wisdom, and determination in the face of adversity.
Browne's writing is engaging and informative, painting a vivid picture of Lincoln's humble beginnings, his rise to political prominence, and the challenges he faced during his time in office. The book delves into Lincoln's relationships with his family, colleagues, and constituents, revealing the man behind the legend.
One of the highlights of Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln is Browne's attention to detail and his meticulous research. The book is filled with interesting tidbits and insights, shedding new light on familiar events and personalities from Lincoln's life. Overall, this is a must-read for anyone interested in learning more about the man who helped shape America's history. Book Description: This detailed biography covers the places in Lincoln's life: Indiana, Illinois, Washington. It also traces his various roles as storekeeper, serviceman, state legislator, lawyer, politician, Republican Party leader, and of course President. Along the way we learn about his days of hardship as a beginning lawyer, his love for Anne Rutledge, such myths as "Honest Abe," and his deep concerns over the issue of slavery. The author uses Lincoln's correspondence with others to show his personality traits and opinions about topics of his world.
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