Recollections of Abraham Lincoln, 1847-1865

About this book

In the tumultuous years leading up to and during the Civil War, the United States grappled with profound issues of unity and freedom. "Recollections of Abraham Lincoln, 1847-1865" by Ward Hill Lamon provides an intimate portrayal of the 16th president, revealing the man behind the iconic figure. Through Lamon's eyes, readers encounter Lincoln's steadfast commitment to unalienable rights and his unwavering resolve in preserving the Union. This compelling narrative is a treasure trove for students, civic activists, and historians alike, offering a unique blend of personal anecdotes and historical insight. Discover the complexities of Lincoln's character and leadership in this essential document that captures a pivotal era in American history.

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