by John Coulter. 1901. 570p

This book chronicles the life of Abraham Lincoln, detailing his humble beginnings, early struggles, and eventual rise to prominence as one of the most significant leaders in history. It highlights his personal experiences, including his navigation on a flatboat and his commitment to honesty and integrity, as well as his political journey leading to his nomination and election as President. The narrative also addresses his challenges, triumphs, and the moral dilemmas he faced, particularly regarding slavery, while emphasizing his steadfast character and dedication to the Union during tumultuous times.