The Genesis of Lincoln is a historical book written by James Harrison Cathey and published in 1899. The book provides a detailed account of the early life and ancestry of the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. It traces Lincoln's family roots back to their arrival in America, and explores the social, economic, and political conditions of the time. The author delves into the lives of Lincoln's parents and grandparents, and provides insights into their struggles and successes. He also examines Lincoln's childhood and education, and how they shaped his character and worldview. The book offers a unique perspective on the cultural and historical context that influenced Lincoln's life and career.The Genesis of Lincoln is a fascinating read for anyone interested in American history, particularly the life and legacy of one of the country's most iconic presidents. The book is well-researched and provides a wealth of information about Lincoln's early years, family background, and the social and political landscape of the time. It is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and history enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.