by Mary A. Hamilton
About this book
Mary A. Hamilton's compelling biography brings the life of America's 16th President into vivid focus with "The Story of Abraham Lincoln," a narrative that traces the journey of one of history's most transformative leaders. From his humble beginnings in Kentucky through his formative years in Indiana and Illinois, Hamilton guides listeners through Lincoln's remarkable rise to the White House and his defining presidency during the American Civil War.
This engaging historical biography offers young readers a comprehensive look at Lincoln's character, values, and political legacy while providing essential context about the causes and course of the Civil War that shaped a nation. Written from a British perspective, Hamilton's account captures both the personal and political dimensions of "Honest Abe," examining how a self-taught lawyer became the architect of American unity and emancipation.
Perfect for students, history enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to understand the man behind the legend, this audiobook makes Lincoln's extraordinary life accessible and memorable. Whether you're exploring American history for the first time or deepening your knowledge of the Civil War era, Hamilton's narrative offers valuable insights into the principles and perseverance that defined Lincoln's enduring impact on the United States.
