Abraham Lincoln and the Abolition of Slavery in the United States
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Charles Godfrey Leland, a firsthand witness to the Civil War, provides a compelling biography of Abraham Lincoln with a focus on the abolition of slavery. The book delves into Lincoln's personality, his beliefs, and the events leading up to the Emancipation Proclamation. Leland's perspective as a Union soldier adds a layer of immediacy and personal insight to the historical narrative. He recounts the societal and political landscape of the time, offering a glimpse into the struggle for freedom and the complexities of the war. Through Leland's vivid storytelling and insightful analysis, the reader gains a deeper understanding of Lincoln's role in the abolition of slavery and the impact of the Civil War on the United States.Book Details
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