The Backwoods Boy; or, The Boyhood and Manhood of Abraham Lincoln
The Backwoods Boy; or, The Boyhood and Manhood of Abraham Lincoln
By Horatio Alger Jr.
8 Aug, 2020
Among our public men, there is no one whose life can be studied with more interest and profit by American youth than that of Abraham Lincoln. It is not alone that, born in a humble cabin, he reached the highest position accessible to an American, but
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Among our public men, there is no one whose life can be studied with more interest and profit by American youth than that of Abraham Lincoln. It is not alone that, born in a humble cabin, he reached the highest position accessible to an American, but especially because, in every position which he was called upon to fill, he did his duty as he understood it, and freely sacrificed personal ease and comfort in the service of the humblest. This is the story of Lincoln’s boyhood and manhood. Less