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Abraham Lincoln: A History (Volume 1)

John Hay

Abraham Lincoln: A History (Volume 1)

Abraham Lincoln: A History (Volume 1)

John Hay

Abraham Lincoln: A History (Volume 1) is a biography of the 16th President of the United States, authored by John Hay and his colleague John G. Nicolay, who served as Lincoln's private secretaries. Published in 1890, this work provides a detailed account of Lincoln's life and presidency, drawing on firsthand experiences and insights. The book is notable for its comprehensive portrayal of Lincoln's character and leadership during a pivotal time in American history.

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