Delve into the life of one of America's most iconic figures with "Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2): The True Story Of A Great Life." This biography, penned by William H. Herndon and Jesse W. Weik, offers a detailed account of Lincoln's early years and rise to prominence. Explore the formative experiences that shaped Abraham Lincoln, the man who would lead the United States through the tumultuous years of the Civil War. Gain insights into his character, his political beliefs, and the challenges he faced during a critical period in American history. This volume provides essential historical context for understanding Lincoln's presidency and his enduring legacy. It is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in American history, the Civil War, and the life of this pivotal US President. A meticulously prepared republication of a timeless work.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.