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100 1 _aCarpenter, F. B.
_q(Francis Bicknell),
_d1830-1900
245 1 4 _aThe inner life of Abraham Lincoln
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2024-05-03
508 _aThe Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Inner Life of Abraham Lincoln: Six Months at the White House" by F. B. Carpenter is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work reflects the author's personal experiences and observations during his time with Lincoln, offering insights into the character and emotional state of one of America's most revered presidents. The narrative explores the complexities of Lincoln's leadership amidst the Civil War and aims to capture the essence of his humanity beyond the political figure. At the start of the volume, Carpenter provides a preface that outlines the purpose of his work, emphasizing its authenticity as a collection of genuine experiences with Lincoln rather than an idealized biography. The opening chapters describe the context in which Carpenter, hoping to create a significant painting of Lincoln and his cabinet, interacts with the President and witnesses his struggles and triumphs. Through detailed accounts depicting Lincoln's dedication to abolishing slavery and leading the nation during a tumultuous time, Carpenter frames Lincoln as a man burdened by his responsibilities yet imbued with a profound sense of empathy. The narrative sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Lincoln's life and the personal challenges he faced while in office. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNew York: Hurd and Houghton, 1867
653 _aLincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Anecdotes
653 _aPresidents -- United States -- Anecdotes
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/innerlifeofabrah00carp/page/n5/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73522
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