The Lincolns in Elizabethtown, Kentucky (Classic Reprint)

Langue : anglais

Edité par Forgotten Books, 2024

1527790886 / 9781527790889

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Print on Demand. This book offers a compelling and detailed account of the life of Thomas Lincoln, father of President Abraham Lincoln, and his connection to the town of Elizabethtown, Kentucky. The author delves into the early history of the town, revealing the challenges faced by settlers in a frontier environment, including Indian attacks and the necessity of self-reliance. The book then explores Thomas Lincoln's personal and professional life in Elizabethtown, detailing his work as a carpenter and cabinetmaker, his role in local government, and his financial affairs. Through meticulous research, the author traces the lineage of the Lincoln family, connecting them to prominent Elizabethtown residents, and revealing a web of relationships that ultimately led to Abraham Lincoln's marriage to Mary Todd. The book meticulously documents the locations of significant sites related to the Lincolns' time in Elizabethtown, including their home and the place where Thomas Lincoln married his second wife, Sarah Bush Johnston. The author's research also reveals how Abraham Lincoln himself maintained a connection to the town through his correspondence with Samuel Haycraft, a prominent citizen. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of Thomas Lincoln, providing a rich context for understanding the formative years of the future president. By showcasing the close ties between the Lincolns and Elizabethtown, the book sheds light on the social and economic environment that shaped Abraham Lincoln's early life and ultimately contributed to his character and values. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.…

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Titre
The Lincolns in Elizabethtown, Kentucky (Classic Reprint)
Auteur
Robert Gerald McMurtry
Éditeur
Forgotten Books
Année de publication
2024
État de l'article
New
Type de livre
print-on-demand item
Reliure
Paperback
Langue
anglais
ISBN à 10 chiffres
1527790886
ISBN à 13 chiffres
9781527790889
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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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