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Herndon's Lincoln

William H. Herndon

Herndon's Lincoln

Herndon's Lincoln

William H. Herndon

Herndon's Lincoln is a biography of Abraham Lincoln written by his law partner William H. Herndon and collaborator Jesse Weik, published in 1888. The book is notable for its extensive use of firsthand interviews, providing a unique perspective on Lincoln's life through the memories of his family, friends, and associates. Herndon aims to present an affectionate yet candid portrayal of Lincoln, making it a significant work in the study of the 16th President of the United States.

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Lincoln's law partner and biographer who shaped the understanding of the 16th president's life.

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