
Life of Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1
'Life of Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1' Summary
Ida Tarbell's biography of Abraham Lincoln is a classic work of historical scholarship. Originally published in two volumes, the book provides a comprehensive account of Lincoln's life and career. Volume 1 covers his early years, his rise to political prominence, and his election to the presidency in 1860. Tarbell draws on a wide range of sources, including letters, diaries, and newspapers, to provide a detailed and nuanced portrait of Lincoln as a man and a politician. She also provides insights into the political and social context of Lincoln's era and the challenges he faced as president during the Civil War. Tarbell's biography is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln.Book Details
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