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100 1 _aKetcham, Henry
245 1 4 _aThe Life of Abraham Lincoln
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2004-11-01
508 _aProduced by Robert Nield, Tom Allen, Tiffany Vergon, Charles Aldarondo, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"The Life of Abraham Lincoln" by Henry Ketcham is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This biography aims to portray the life and character of one of America's most revered presidents, Abraham Lincoln, from his early beginnings in the frontier to his eventual role in leading the nation during a tumultuous civil war. At the start of the narrative, the author sets the stage by describing the environment and circumstances into which Lincoln was born and raised. He paints a vivid picture of the early 19th-century American frontier—an untamed landscape marked by a sparse population and the challenges of pioneer life. Ketcham delves into Lincoln's childhood, emphasizing the impact of his mother's teachings and the circumstances that shaped his character. The opening sections highlight not only the physical challenges of frontier living but also suggest the moral and intellectual underpinnings that prepared Lincoln for his future role as a leader, foreshadowing the significant contributions he would make to the nation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aLincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
653 _aPresidents -- United States -- Biography
653 _aUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
653 _aUnited States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865
653 _aLincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Family
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6811
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