Project Gutenberg 2011-10-22 Public domain in the USA. 224 Arnold, Isaac N. 1815 1884 Arnold, Isaac Newton Arnold, I. N. (Isaac Newton) 11030696 Sketch of the life of Abraham Lincoln Produced by Roberta Staehlin, David Garcia, Matthew Wheaton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Sketch of the Life of Abraham Lincoln" by Isaac N. Arnold is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the life, character, and presidency of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, highlighting his immense contributions during a turbulent period in American history. The book also reflects on Lincoln's evolution as a leader, his struggles against slavery, and the challenges of the Civil War, culminating in his tragic assassination. The opening of the sketch presents a profound tribute to Lincoln, emphasizing both the significance of his life and the impactful legacy he left behind. It outlines his humble beginnings, family background, and formative years, shedding light on the principles that shaped his character, notably his deep respect for truth and justice. The narrative captures key incidents from Lincoln's childhood, such as the profound loss of his mother and his early experiences that instilled in him a strong work ethic and moral values. Through vivid descriptions, the text sets the stage for Lincoln’s remarkable journey from a frontier boy to a revered statesman and martyr, inviting readers to grasp the complexities and inspirations behind his extraordinary achievements. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 58.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 E456 Text Category: Biographies Category: History - American 215908 2025-08-15T10:31:32.052727 text/html 212722 2021-01-08T06:36:18 text/html 610384 2025-08-15T10:31:40.677706 application/epub+zip 609800 2025-08-15T10:31:35.584707 application/epub+zip 147539 2025-08-15T10:31:34.229727 application/epub+zip 780434 2025-08-15T10:31:43.700652 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 757009 2025-08-15T10:31:39.768680 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 279965 2022-09-17T10:03:13.668636 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 181747 2025-08-15T10:31:31.432730 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 181634 2021-01-08T06:36:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 181626 2021-01-08T06:36:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20349 2025-08-15T10:31:43.836656 application/rdf+xml 16321 2025-08-15T10:31:34.777704 image/jpeg 3863 2025-08-15T10:31:34.490695 image/jpeg 69458 2021-01-08T06:36:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 514394 2021-01-08T06:36:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 69436 2021-01-08T06:36:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 597614 2025-08-15T10:31:32.172756 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia