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The early life of Abraham Lincoln: containing many unpublished documents and unpublished reminiscences of Lincoln's early friends

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The early life of Abraham Lincoln: containing many unpublished documents and unpublished reminiscences of Lincoln's early friends

by Ida M. (Ida Minerva) Tarbell

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23 total

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THE EARLY LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN CONTAINING MANY UNPUBLISHED DOCUMENTS AND UNPUBLISHED REMINISCENCES OF LINCOLN’S EARLY FRIENDS

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INTRODUCTION.

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CHAPTER I. THE ORIGIN OF THE LINCOLN FAMILY.—THE LINCOLNS IN KENTUCKY.

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CHAPTER II. THE BIRTH OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN.—HIS EARLY EDUCATION AND FRIENDS.

11:53

CHAPTER III. THE LINCOLNS LEAVE KENTUCKY.—THEY SETTLE IN SOUTHERN INDIANA—CONDITIONS OF LIFE IN THEIR NEW HOME.

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CHAPTER IV. EARLY EDUCATION.—BOOKS ABRAHAM READ.—THE JONES GROCERY STORE.—LIFE ON THE RIVER.

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CHAPTER V. LINCOLN’S REPUTATION IN INDIANA.—REMINISCENCES OF HIS ASSOCIATES.

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CHAPTER VI. AMUSEMENTS OF LINCOLN’S LIFE IN INDIANA.—HIS FIRST SORROWS.

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CHAPTER VII. THE LINCOLNS LEAVE INDIANA.—THE JOURNEY TO ILLINOIS.—ABRAHAM LINCOLN STARTS OUT FOR HIMSELF.

17:01

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The early life of Abraham Lincoln: containing many unpublished documents and unpublished reminiscences of Lincoln's early friends containing many unpublished documents and unpublished reminiscences of Lincoln's early friends

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Produced by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

2018-07-20

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Public domain in the USA.

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https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57555

Subjects

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Childhood and youth

About the author

Ida M. (Ida Minerva) Tarbell

1857–1944

A fearless reporter of the Progressive Era, she helped shape modern investigative journalism with her powerful exposé of Standard Oil. Her writing combined deep research, clear storytelling, and a strong sense of public responsibility.

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