Abraham Lincoln: a History — Volume 01 by John G. Nicolay and John Hay
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"Abraham Lincoln: a History — Volume 01" by John G. Nicolay and John Hay is a ten-volume biographical work published in 1890. Written by Lincoln's personal secretaries during the Civil War, this monumental account emerged from decades of exclusive access to the president's papers. The authors sought to counter what they saw as distorted portrayals of Lincoln's life and legacy. Their exhaustive research and insider perspective shaped how generations would remember the
sixteenth president, transforming him into the iconic figure Americans know today. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Nicolay, John G. (John George), 1832-1901 |
|---|---|
| Author | Hay, John, 1838-1905 |
| Title | Abraham Lincoln: a History — Volume 01 |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Lincoln:_A_History |
| Credits | Produced by Robert Nield, Tom Allen, David Moynihan, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 55.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | E456: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865) |
| Subject | Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 |
| Subject | Presidents -- United States -- Biography |
| Subject | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 6812 |
| Release Date | Nov 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Dec 30, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 856 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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