The Soul of Ann Rutledge: Abraham Lincoln's Romance
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Authors:
- Babcock, Bernie
1868 - 1962
- Hoskins, Gayle Porter
1887 - 1962
About this book
In a tumultuous era marked by burgeoning national identity and personal ambition, "The Soul of Ann Rutledge: Abraham Lincoln's Romance" by Bernie Babcock delves into the intimate world of one of America’s most revered figures. This historical novel intricately weaves the poignant love story between Lincoln and Ann Rutledge, illuminating how their relationship shaped his character and ideals. Through vivid storytelling, readers encounter the profound influence of Rutledge on Lincoln's emerging beliefs about unalienable rights and personal sacrifice. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work offers a unique lens on the emotional landscape that accompanied the forging of a nation. Explore the heart of a man destined for greatness, and the woman who inspired him.
