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The Prairie President: Living Through the Years with Lincoln 1809 to 1861

The Prairie President: Living Through the Years with Lincoln 1809 to 1861

Warren, Raymond

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Presidents & Heads of StateFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1162639946
ISBN13: 9781162639949
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 492
Weight: 1.44
Height: 0.99 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Prairie President: Living Through the Years with Lincoln 1809 to 1861 is a biographical book written by Raymond Warren. The book explores the early years of Abraham Lincoln, from his birth in a log cabin in Kentucky to his rise as a prominent political figure in Illinois. The author delves into Lincoln's upbringing, his education, his early career as a lawyer, and his entry into politics. The book provides a detailed account of Lincoln's personal and professional life, including his marriage to Mary Todd and his close relationships with his friends and colleagues. The Prairie President also examines the political and social climate of the United States during the first half of the 19th century, including the issues of slavery and states' rights that would ultimately lead to the Civil War. The book is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of the most important figures in American history and provides a fascinating glimpse into the world in which Lincoln lived and worked.1930. With illustrations by the Author. Contents: Backwoods Nativity; Angel Mother; On Knob Creek; Indianny; The First Sorrow; Second Mother; School Days; The Young Boatman; Illinois; The Winter of the Deep Snow; Railsplittin' and Flatboatin'; The Slave Market; The Embryonic Politician of New Salem; The Black Hawk War; Storekeeper and Surveyor; Ann Rutledge; The Backwoods Statesman; Springfield, Illinois; A Strange Murder Case; For Love of a Lady; Until Death Us Do Part; Running for Congress; In Congress; Why Should the Spirit of Mortal Be Proud?; Gathering Storm Clouds; The Armstrong Murder Case; The Great Debates; For President of the United States; and Victory-Dark Days-Farewell.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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