02057cam a22003133u 4500 11548 UtSlPG 20260610133257.0 m cr n 260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 AP Tarbell, Ida M. (Ida Minerva), 1857-1944 McClure's Magazine December, 1895 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2004 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2004-05-01 Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Sandra Brown and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "McClure's Magazine December, 1895" by Ida M. Tarbell is a historical account written in the late 19th century, providing insights into the early life of Abraham Lincoln. The piece recounts significant experiences from Lincoln's formative years in Indiana and his transition to Illinois, reflecting on his character development, aspirations, and the influences that shaped him into the man he would become. The opening of this piece highlights Lincoln's upbringing in Southern Indiana, emphasizing his determination to succeed despite a challenging pioneer environment. It describes his formative years, marked by his mother's influence, his early jobs, and notable events such as his first vote and the journey to Illinois. Personal anecdotes from neighbors and friends serve to illustrate Lincoln's intelligence, wit, and integrity, setting the stage for his later accomplishments. The opening portion serves as a deep dive into the roots of a man who would grow into one of America's most revered leaders. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Literature -- Periodicals American literature -- Periodicals https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11548 52994 52994