Seeing Lincoln by Anne Longman
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"Seeing Lincoln" by Anne Longman is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work offers a detailed exploration of Lincoln, Nebraska, highlighting its development, notable figures, and significant locations. The narrative serves as a guide for newcomers to the city, showcasing the charm and personality of Lincoln while providing historical context to its landmarks. The opening portion introduces readers to Lincoln through a collection of vignettes that highlight various
important places within the city. Longman begins with O Street, the main thoroughfare, describing its role as a vital artery of commerce and navigation for residents and visitors alike. The text then showcases significant historical figures associated with Lincoln, such as General Pershing and William Jennings Bryan, and notes iconic establishments like the state capitol, the old Butler mansion, and the county courthouse, painting a vivid picture of the city's past and its rich cultural tapestry. Each segment is imbued with a sense of nostalgia and pride for Lincoln's heritage, making it an engaging starting point for those interested in the city’s story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Longman, Anne, 1887-1974 |
|---|---|
| Title | Seeing Lincoln |
| Credits |
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Kenneth R. Black and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 66.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F590.3: United States local history: The West. Trans-Mississippi Region. Great Plains |
| Subject | Lincoln (Neb.) -- Guidebooks |
| Subject | Lincoln (Neb.) -- History |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 61787 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-61787-9 |
| Release Date | Apr 8, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 326 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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