Abraham Lincoln, Miss Ann Rutledge, New Salem, Pioneering, and the Poem, a Lecture Delivered in the old Sangamon County Court House, November 1866

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Few historical figures loom larger in American history than Abraham Lincoln, and in this book, author William Henry Herndon sheds new light on the life and legacy of our 16th president. Drawing on his own personal experiences and extensive research, Herndon provides fresh insight into Lincoln's early years in Illinois, his relationships with women such as Ann Rutledge, and his pioneering spirit. This book is a must-read for any serious student of American history or anyone who wants to learn more about the man behind the myth.

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