Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States, serving from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865. Lincoln led the nation through its greatest moral, constitutional, and political crisis in the American Civil War. He succeeded in preserving the Union, abolishing slavery, bolstering the federal government, and modernizing the U.S. economy.
Books
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1. Abraham Lincoln, Speeches And Letters
This book is a comprehensive collection of the most significant speeches and letters written by one of America's most influential presidents. It provides readers with a profound insight into the mind and moral compass of the leader who navigated the country through its most divisive period, the Civil War. Through eloquent addresses like the Gettysburg Address and the Emancipation Proclamation, as well as personal correspondence, the compilation showcases the depth of Abraham Lincoln's commitment to unity, democracy, and freedom. This selection not only highlights his political acumen and rhetorical skill but also offers a glimpse into the personal trials and philosophical beliefs of the man behind the presidency.
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