Abraham Lincoln

Hanaford , Phebe Ann . Abraham Lincoln : His Life and Public Services Boston : B .B . Russel and Company , 1965

Summary of the Book

Phebe Ann Hanaford , author of popular works such as Our Martyred President and The Young Captain , has ignited people 's respect and honor for the late president , Abraham Lincoln in her work , Abraham Lincoln His Life and Public Services . The book traces back the stories of Lincoln 's life since from the time he was born until his mournful and grief-stricken assassination . The book was written in a generation when

Abraham Lincoln 's glory was strong and mighty . It encapsulates former President Lincoln 's juvenile and napve experiences as a child , his dreams and aspirations while growing up , and how fate and destiny both challenged and aided him in reaching those hopes

The book covers how Abraham Lincoln 's life molded him into a person worth glorifying as a humble public servant , a savior of a race , and the sixteenth President of the United States . It showcases the values and traditions he learned as a child and the realities he faced about life and living . The book reveals the reality that Abraham Lincoln was not a man like the other famous and respected people in the United States who were blessed by the wealthy and affluent gifts of life . He was described to have lived in toil and chaos as their family was exposed to non-exclusive living and residence . Lincoln was also described as a man who was rather...