Bacon, G. W. (George Washington) 1830-1921 creator text utu 2014 monographic nl 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Abraham Lincoln geschetst in zijn leven en daden" by G. W. Bacon is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book chronicles the life and achievements of Abraham Lincoln, highlighting key events from his early years to his emergence as a significant political figure in American history. It aims to inspire its readers by presenting Lincoln's dedication to hard work and moral integrity. At the start of the book, the author introduces Lincoln's humble beginnings, focusing on his ancestry, birth, and childhood in Kentucky amid poverty and hardship. The narrative outlines the struggles faced by Lincoln's family, including the death of his mother and the impact of his father's migratory lifestyle. As the chapter unfolds, it describes Lincoln's curiosity for learning, early work experiences, and eventual relocation to Indiana, where he begins to develop the qualities that would define his character and future leadership. This opening portion sets the stage for a detailed exploration of Lincoln's formative years and the pivotal moments that shaped his journey toward becoming one of America's most revered presidents. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2014-05-26 Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) Original publication data not identified Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 E456 Original publication data not identified 11030694 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45767 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45767 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134042.0 45767