Author: Beardsley, Henry Mahan
Synopsis:
In "Abraham Lincoln in Our Own County" by Beardsley, Henry Mahan, a small county in Illinois becomes the unexpected backdrop for a life-changing encounter with a young lawyer named Abraham Lincoln. As the townspeople navigate their daily lives, they find themselves drawn into Lincoln's magnetic presence, witnessing his remarkable wit, intelligence, and unwavering commitment to justice. Through a series of captivating anecdotes and conversations, the book offers a unique glimpse into the formative years of one of America's greatest leaders, leaving readers inspired by Lincoln's enduring legacy.
Genres: Historical fiction, Biography, Drama
Themes: Leadership, Justice, Transformation
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