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Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years-II

Sandburg’s The Prairie Years – II offers a richly detailed and literary portrayal of Abraham Lincoln’s growth from a humble background to a respected lawyer and statesman. Combining historical accuracy with poetic prose, the book captures the challenges and influences that prepared Lincoln for national leadership. It highlights his integrity, resilience, and empathy, painting a vivid picture of the man behind the legend during the crucial years of his rise.

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E 457 1926 v.2

Publisher

New York : Charles Scribner\'s Sons., 1926

Collation

482 p.

Language

English

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E 457 1926 v.2

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Edition

The Sangam Edition

Subject(s)

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809–1865 — Biography
Presidents — United States — Biography
Frontier and pioneer life — Illinois
United States — Politics and government — 1837–186

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Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years – II is the second volume of Carl Sandburg’s expansive biographical work on Abraham Lincoln, covering his formative years before becoming president. In this continuation, Sandburg portrays Lincoln’s early political career, legal practice, personal relationships, and moral development on the Illinois frontier. The book blends biography and narrative history, reflecting Sandburg’s poetic style while emphasizing the human qualities and struggles that shaped Lincoln’s character.

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