Lincoln's Love Story by Eleanor Atkinson

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Author Atkinson, Eleanor, 1863-1942
LoC No. 09003343
Title Lincoln's Love Story
Note Reading ease score: 68.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Lincoln's Love Story" by Eleanor Atkinson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This book explores the poignant romance between Abraham Lincoln and Ann Rutledge, delving into the emotions and experiences of the young couple in the context of 19th-century American life. Atkinson portrays both their love story and the impact of personal loss during a formative period in Lincoln's life. The narrative follows Lincoln as he navigates his early years in New Salem, Illinois, where he develops a deep affection for Ann Rutledge, the daughter of a local tavern owner. The book describes their initial friendship, courtship, and deep emotional connection, highlighting the societal and personal challenges they faced, notably Ann’s engagement to another man and later her untimely death. Atkinson draws on historical romances mixed with biographical details, portraying Lincoln's grief and struggles in the aftermath of Ann's passing, illustrating how their love profoundly affected his character and outlook on life. Ultimately, the book paints a rich tapestry of young love, loss, and the enduring impact of these early relationships on a future national leader. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)
Subject Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Relations with women
Subject Rutledge, Ann, -1835
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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