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Abraham Lincoln is not a conventional biography. This book is a collection of sketches in which an attempt is made to portray the character of Abraham Lincoln as the highest type of the American from several interesting points of view.
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Cover
Front page
A Lincoln Calendar
I. The Man and His Kindred
II. The Leader of the Springfield Bar
III. A Great Orator and His Speeches
IV. A Prairie Politician
V. A President and His Cabinet
VI. A Commander-in-chief and His Generals
VII. How Lincoln Appeared in the White House
VIII. The Emancipation of the Slaves
IX. A Master in Diplomacy
X. Lincoln's Philosophy, Morals, and Religion
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William Eleroy Curtis(1850-1911) was a journalist and travelling correspondent for the Chicago Inter-Ocean and the Record-Herald newspapers and wrote more than thirty books.