He Knew Lincoln
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ISBN10: 1417928921
ISBN13: 9781417928927
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 25 2004
Pages: 64
Weight: 0.30
Height: 0.23 Width: 6.26 Depth: 9.02
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781417928927
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 25 2004
Pages: 64
Weight: 0.30
Height: 0.23 Width: 6.26 Depth: 9.02
Language: English
He Knew Lincoln is a biographical work written by Ida M. Tarbell, a prominent American journalist and author, first published in 1907. The book is a collection of personal recollections and anecdotes of Abraham Lincoln, as told by William H. Herndon, Lincoln's law partner and friend of over 20 years. The book provides a unique and intimate perspective on Lincoln's life, personality, and character, as seen through the eyes of someone who knew him well. It covers Lincoln's early life, his time as a lawyer, his political career, and his presidency, as well as his personal relationships and family life. Tarbell's writing style is engaging and accessible, making the book a fascinating read for anyone interested in American history or the life of Abraham Lincoln. The book also includes photographs and illustrations of Lincoln and his contemporaries. Overall, He Knew Lincoln is a valuable addition to the body of literature on Lincoln, providing a personal and insightful look at one of America's most beloved presidents.1907. Tarbell is best noted as being one of the original muckrakers because of her book, The History of the Standard Oil Company, which played a role in helping to shut down the Standard Oil monopoly. She is also recognized for her book, Life of Abraham Lincoln. He Knew Lincoln is a historical fictionalized account of Lincoln in Springfield as recalled for the reader by one Billy Brown. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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