Project Gutenberg 2018-07-20 Public domain in the USA. 224 Tarbell, Ida M. (Ida Minerva) 1857 1944 Tarbell, Ida Minerva Davis, J. McCan (John McCan) 1866 1916 Davis, John McCan 55052616 The early life of Abraham Lincoln: containing many unpublished documents and unpublished reminiscences of Lincoln's early friends Produced by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Early Life of Abraham Lincoln" by Ida M. Tarbell is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work presents a detailed exploration of Abraham Lincoln's ancestry, upbringing, and early experiences that shaped him into the man who would become the sixteenth President of the United States. The book delves into Lincoln’s lineage, providing insights into the lives and characteristics of his ancestors, particularly focusing on his father, Thomas Lincoln, and the family’s pioneering struggles. The opening of the book lays the groundwork for understanding Lincoln's heritage, beginning with his family's arrival in America from England in the 17th century. It narrates the lineage's journey through various states and highlights significant figures, such as his grandfather, who faced the harsh realities of frontier life. The narrative introduces Thomas Lincoln's efforts to provide for his family amidst challenging conditions, setting the stage for the future president's formative years in a log cabin in Kentucky and later in Indiana. This introduction paints a portrait of a young boy deeply influenced by his environment and lineage, framing his character, development, and the initial steps toward his remarkable future. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Childhood and youth E456 Text Category: Biographies Category: History - American 522792 2025-07-23T05:01:38.188103 text/html 517143 2018-07-20T13:21:40 text/html 9943911 2025-07-23T05:01:48.655065 application/epub+zip 9939345 2025-07-23T05:01:40.809082 application/epub+zip 289529 2025-07-23T05:01:39.503067 application/epub+zip 10056505 2025-07-23T05:01:54.048971 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 9910266 2025-07-23T05:01:47.076043 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 415189 2022-09-26T04:05:36.661633 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 459608 2025-07-23T05:01:36.569170 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 459654 2018-07-20T13:21:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19057 2025-07-23T05:01:54.205978 application/rdf+xml 13232 2025-07-23T05:01:39.606074 image/jpeg 2190 2025-07-23T05:01:39.554119 image/jpeg 172539 2018-07-20T13:21:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 9836220 2018-07-20T13:21:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 9877404 2025-07-23T05:01:38.653154 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