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Abraham Lincoln: a History — Volume 01

By John G. (John George) Nicolay

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Witness the humble beginnings of a future president as he navigates hardship in America, shaping him into the leader he was destined to become.

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2004-11-01
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Summary

"Abraham Lincoln: A History — Volume 01" by John G. Nicolay and John Hay, explores the origins and early life of Abraham Lincoln. It starts with his family's immigration to America and move to Kentucky, setting the scene for monumental events in their lives. The story promises to share Lincoln's hard early life, his family's troubles, their move to Indiana, and his early years in Illinois. The book aims to present an understanding of his character and the political environment that led to his eventual fame.

About the Author

John George Nicolay was a German-born American author and diplomat who served as private secretary to U.S. President Abraham Lincoln and later, with John Hay, co-authored Abraham Lincoln: A History, a ten-volume biography of the 16th president. He was a member of the German branch of the Nicolay family.

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