"Lincoln's Use of the Bible" by S. Trevena Jackson is a historical exploration of how the Bible shaped Abraham Lincoln's life and leadership. This book shows that Lincoln's strong sense of right and wrong came from his deep understanding of the Bible, influencing both his personality and the choices he made as a leader. The story begins with his early life, explaining his mother's role in teaching the scriptures to Lincoln, and how it shaped his views. Jackson uses Lincoln's own words and speeches, pointing out lines from the Bible he used to share his ideas about fairness, morals, and the rights of all people. In the book are stories from people who knew Lincoln, proving that he took the Bible's lessons to heart.

Lincoln's Use of the Bible
By S. Trevena Jackson
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Witness how faith guided a president through a nation’s most difficult times.
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