A. Lincoln (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Lockridge, Ross F.

 
9780243510788: A. Lincoln (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Read the life of Abraham Lincoln through his own words, arranged to tell a clear, compelling story.

This edition foregrounds Lincoln's letters, speeches, and other writings to build a vivid, intimate portrait. It places the man in his time, showing how his early life in Kentucky and Indiana shaped his later work as a statesman and president. The author curates a broad selection of quotations, letting readers hear Lincoln’s voice and trace his growth from frontier boy to national leader.



Designed for young readers and students, the book emphasizes accessible storytelling alongside real historical sources. It blends narrative with firsthand material to offer an honest view of history, highlighting Lincoln’s character, choices, and enduring impact without glossing over complexity.




  • Extensive quotations that illuminate Lincoln’s thinking in his own words

  • A clear, chronological arc from childhood West to the presidency

  • Context drawn from major sources and biographers to frame key events

  • Aimed at students and teachers as a supplementary introduction to American history



Ideal for readers beginning their study of Lincoln and American history.

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