The Backwoods Boy; or, The Boyhood and Manhood of Abraham Lincoln

Language: EnglishPublished: May 15, 2016

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Subjects:

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

Bookshelves:

Biographies - 1 History - American

Authors:

Alger, Horatio

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In an era marked by burgeoning national identity and the struggle for equality, "The Backwoods Boy; or, The Boyhood and Manhood of Abraham Lincoln" by Horatio Alger, Jr. offers a compelling biographical portrait of one of America's most revered figures. This narrative delves into Lincoln's formative years, highlighting his relentless pursuit of knowledge and the unyielding spirit that would later inspire his vision of a united nation. With a focus on themes of perseverance and integrity, the book captures the essence of Lincoln's journey from humble beginnings to the pivotal role he played in defining American ideals, including the principles of liberty and justice. Ideal for students and civic activists, this work illuminates the foundational experiences that shaped a leader dedicated to the cause of freedom.