Project Gutenberg 2013-11-12 Public domain in the USA. 94 Crosby, Frank Crosby, Franklin 52054596 Life of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States Reading ease score: 51.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by Mark C. Orton, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Life of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States" by Frank Crosby is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work chronicles the remarkable life, political career, and significant events surrounding the administration of Abraham Lincoln, emphasizing crucial moments such as his speeches and proclamations. The book examines Lincoln's dedication to liberty, his efforts to confront slavery, and his perseverance during tumultuous times in American history. The opening of this account sets the stage for understanding Lincoln's foundational beliefs and early life experiences that shaped him into a leader. It begins with powerful quotations from Lincoln that reveal his unwavering commitment to the principles of liberty and union, alluding to pivotal moments in his presidency. As the narrative unfolds, Crosby introduces Lincoln's childhood, familial hardships, and self-education, providing insights into the character and resilience that would later define his political career. The text emphasizes Lincoln's early struggles, including his political engagements and military service, laying the groundwork for his eventual rise to the presidency and the monumental challenges he would face during the Civil War. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/44166/44166-h/images/cover.jpg en Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 E456 Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: History - American 1046167 1046168 2024-10-18T13:43:08.111067 2023-09-19T09:06:45.605156 text/html text/html 1078337 2013-11-12T06:27:38 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 506341 2013-11-12T06:27:38 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 538925 2024-10-18T13:43:21.046015 application/epub+zip 550678 2024-10-18T13:43:10.409106 application/epub+zip 451404 2024-10-18T13:43:09.220112 application/epub+zip 849112 2024-10-18T13:43:29.133005 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 765475 2024-10-18T13:43:19.731027 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 666429 2022-09-20T07:12:12.544405 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 975239 2024-10-18T13:43:06.557131 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 980363 2013-11-12T06:27:34 text/plain; charset=utf-8 345279 2013-11-12T06:27:38 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 974916 2013-11-12T06:27:38 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 344416 2013-11-12T06:27:38 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 974919 2013-11-12T06:27:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 344375 2013-11-12T06:27:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22386 2024-10-18T13:43:29.286010 application/rdf+xml 19083 2024-10-18T13:43:09.356052 image/jpeg 2800 2024-10-18T13:43:09.289087 image/jpeg 503638 2024-10-18T13:43:08.202060 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog