Letters and Addresses of Abraham Lincoln

Letters and Addresses of Abraham Lincoln is a comprehensive collection of the writings and speeches of one of America's most iconic and influential presidents. Authored by Abraham Lincoln himself, this book contains a range of letters and speeches that cover a wide variety of topics, from politics and government to personal reflections and musings.The book begins with a brief introduction to Lincoln's life and career, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the man behind the words. It then delves into the letters and addresses themselves, organized chronologically to showcase the evolution of Lincoln's thoughts and ideas over time.Throughout the book, readers will encounter some of Lincoln's most famous speeches, including the Emancipation Proclamation and the Gettysburg Address. They will also gain insight into his personal life through his letters to family and friends, which offer a glimpse into his thoughts and emotions during some of the most challenging times in American history.Overall, Letters and Addresses of Abraham Lincoln is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and legacy of this iconic figure. It provides a unique perspective on one of the most important periods in American history and offers valuable insights into the mind of one of the country's most beloved presidents.1907. A collection of the letters and addresses that illustrate why his position as a master of oration is unquestioned. No man of his century could state a proposition with more exactness and compactness. His clarity of expression, the consistent building up of his argument, his brilliantly apt comparisons, his illuminating wit, his merciless pursuit of illogic in his opponents, his reserve and his dignity would be remarkable in a mind highly trained and in the untaught son of the wilderness become phenomenal. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.