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Title: Abraham Lincoln in Our Own County

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Summary: "Abraham Lincoln in Our Own County" by Henry Mahan Beardsley is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This thesis, produced for a master's degree in literature and science, delves into the life and presence of Abraham Lincoln in a specific county in Illinois. The book highlights the local context and personal anecdotes surrounding Lincoln’s time as a lawyer and public figure within the community. The content of the book chronicles Lincoln's interactions and experiences in the author’s hometown, showcasing his character traits, courtroom prowess, and the fond memories people held of him. Beardsley details Lincoln's humorous storytelling, dedication to continuous learning, and his genuine kindness to both friends and strangers. He recounts anecdotes that depict Lincoln's modesty, his moments of humor in the courtroom, and his commitment to justice and integrity. The narrative comes to a poignant close by reflecting on Lincoln's farewell remarks as he embarked on his presidency, leaving a lasting impression of his legacy within the community that knew him best. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 79.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Author: Beardsley, Henry Mahan, 1858-1938

EBook No.: 54833

Published: Jun 2, 2017

Downloads: 86

Language: English

Subject: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

Subject: Champaign County (Ill.) -- History

LoCC: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Abraham Lincoln in Our Own County

Credits: Produced by Paul Clark and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive) Last Edit of Project Info

Summary: "Abraham Lincoln in Our Own County" by Henry Mahan Beardsley is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This thesis, produced for a master's degree in literature and science, delves into the life and presence of Abraham Lincoln in a specific county in Illinois. The book highlights the local context and personal anecdotes surrounding Lincoln’s time as a lawyer and public figure within the community. The content of the book chronicles Lincoln's interactions and experiences in the author’s hometown, showcasing his character traits, courtroom prowess, and the fond memories people held of him. Beardsley details Lincoln's humorous storytelling, dedication to continuous learning, and his genuine kindness to both friends and strangers. He recounts anecdotes that depict Lincoln's modesty, his moments of humor in the courtroom, and his commitment to justice and integrity. The narrative comes to a poignant close by reflecting on Lincoln's farewell remarks as he embarked on his presidency, leaving a lasting impression of his legacy within the community that knew him best. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Reading Level: Reading ease score: 79.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Author: Beardsley, Henry Mahan, 1858-1938

EBook No.: 54833

Published: Jun 2, 2017

Downloads: 86

Language: English

Subject: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

Subject: Champaign County (Ill.) -- History

LoCC: History: America: Civil War period (1861-1865)

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.