In Lincoln's Chair (1920)

In Lincoln's Chair is a historical non-fiction book written by Ida Minerva Tarbell and published in 1920. The book is a collection of essays and articles written by Tarbell about Abraham Lincoln, his life, and his legacy.The book is divided into three parts. The first part covers Lincoln's early life, his childhood, his family, and his education. The second part focuses on Lincoln's political career, including his time in the Illinois legislature, his election as president, and his leadership during the Civil War. The third part of the book explores Lincoln's legacy, including his impact on American politics and society, his assassination, and his place in American history.Throughout the book, Tarbell provides a detailed and insightful analysis of Lincoln's life and career. She draws on a wide range of sources, including Lincoln's own writings, contemporary accounts, and interviews with people who knew him personally. Tarbell's writing is clear and engaging, and she brings a fresh perspective to the study of Lincoln and his legacy.Overall, In Lincoln's Chair is a fascinating and informative book that offers a unique perspective on one of America's most important historical figures. Whether you are a history buff, a student of American politics, or simply interested in learning more about Abraham Lincoln, this book is an excellent resource.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.