Abraham Lincoln And The Abolition Of Slavery In The United States

Abraham Lincoln and the Abolition of Slavery in the United States

by Charles Godfrey Leland

This book offers a firsthand account of Abraham Lincoln's life and the Civil War through the eyes of Charles Godfrey Leland, a veteran of the conflict. Leland's personal experiences provide a unique perspective on the events leading up to the Emancipation Proclamation and the social and political climate of the time. He examines Lincoln's character, beliefs, and leadership, highlighting how these factors shaped the course of the war and the fight against slavery.

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