Project Gutenberg 2012-01-03 Public domain in the USA. 975 Herndon, William Henry 1818 1891 Herndon, William H. (William Henry) Weik, Jesse William 1857 1930 Weik, Jesse W. (Jesse William) White, Horace 1834 1916 Abraham Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life, Volume 1 (of 2) Produced by David Widger "Abraham Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life, Volume 1 (of 2)" by William H. Herndon and Jesse W. Weik is a biographical account written in the late 19th century. The work aims to present a detailed and factual portrayal of the life of Abraham Lincoln, focusing particularly on his early years and the development of his character. It endeavors to shed light on Lincoln's background, upbringing, and the formative experiences that shaped him into one of America's most revered leaders. The opening of the volume sets the stage for the exploration of Lincoln's life, emphasizing his humble beginnings and the elements that made up his character. The authors provide insights into Lincoln's family history, detailing the struggles and challenges faced by his parents, as well as the significant impact of his mother, Nancy Hanks. As the narrative unfolds, it highlights key events from Lincoln's childhood, including his early education and formative experiences that contributed to his intellect and moral foundations. The text establishes a thoughtful examination of Lincoln's development, presenting a man deeply influenced by his origins and the people around him. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 E456 Text Category: Biographies Category: History - American 645068 2025-08-15T13:47:29.144556 text/html 636050 2012-11-09T12:07:42 text/html 1323555 2025-08-15T13:47:38.381532 application/epub+zip 1333713 2025-08-15T13:47:32.835588 application/epub+zip 316678 2025-08-15T13:47:31.476544 application/epub+zip 1660261 2025-08-15T13:47:42.881033 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1632194 2025-08-15T13:47:37.476550 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 505358 2022-09-17T14:24:33.257436 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 574280 2025-08-15T13:47:28.518579 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 574170 2012-01-03T12:58:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 574161 2012-01-03T12:58:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21428 2025-08-15T13:47:43.064003 application/rdf+xml 25113 2025-08-15T13:47:31.985546 image/jpeg 4716 2025-08-15T13:47:31.730571 image/jpeg 221954 2012-01-03T12:59:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 1179071 2012-11-09T12:08:08 application/octet-stream application/zip 221914 2012-01-03T12:59:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 1317986 2025-08-15T13:47:29.231563 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 en.wikipedia en.wikipedia