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Abraham Lincoln The People's Leader In The Struggle For National Existence
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- Book Synopsis
- George Haven Putnam, Litt. D., authored an extraordinary biography titled "Abraham Lincoln: The People's Leader" in 1909. This complete work gives an in depth and insightful account of the existence and management of Abraham Lincoln, the sixteenth President of the United States. In "Abraham Lincoln: The People's Leader," Putnam paints a shiny portrait of Lincoln's journey from his humble beginnings to his pivotal role in American history. The e book explores Lincoln's early life in a log cabin, his self-education, and his access into the felony and political global. It delves into his private struggles, such as the lack of his mother, sister, and cherished son, as well as his tumultuous marriage to Mary Todd Lincoln. The biography also substantially covers Lincoln's political career, his debates with Stephen A. Douglas, and his election as president during a tumultuous time in American history, marked via the Civil War. Putnam examines Lincoln's management fashion, his eloquent speeches, and his function in preserving the Union and abolishing slavery. Through Putnam's meticulous studies and engaging prose, "Abraham Lincoln: The People's Leader" provides readers with a deep knowledge of Lincoln's person, ideas, and the demanding situations he faced at some stage in one of the most vital intervals in American records.
- About The Author
- George Haven Putnam A.M., Litt.D. (April 2, 1844 - February 27, 1930) was a publisher, soldier, and writer from the United States. From 1872 to 1892, he was the president of G. P. Putnam's Sons. He was born in London, UK, the eldest son of publisher George Palmer Putnam and Victorine Haven Putnam, where his father had been living since 1841 while building a branch office for his New York City publishing company, Wiley & Putnam. The family moved back to the United States in 1848, living in Stapleton, New York, on Staten Island. Haven received his early education at home from his mother and nurse. He was first prepared for college by the Rev. Dr. Stephen H. Tyng, rector of St. George's Church, and then by his son, Stephen H. Tyng, Jr., instructor of a company of cadets. Haven then enrolled at Starr's Military Academy in Yonkers, New York. In 1857, he attended Prof. John MacMullen's school in upper New York, and in 1859, he attended Dr. Anthon's Columbia Grammar School. In 1861, he enrolled at Columbia College, but his father sent him overseas to consult oculists in Paris and Berlin due to the condition of his eyes.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9789359958972
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Double 9 Books, (01 December 2023)
- Number of Pages
- 172
- Weight
- 227 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 216 x 140 x 10 mm
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