Lincoln At Work - William O. Stoddard

""Lincoln At Work: Sketches From Life"" by William O. Stoddard is a non-fiction book that provides a unique glimpse into the life of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States. The author, who served as a secretary to President Lincoln during the Civil War, shares his personal experiences and observations of the President's daily routine, work habits, and interactions with his staff and visitors.The book is divided into chapters that focus on different aspects of Lincoln's work, such as his correspondence, speeches, and meetings with important figures. The author also includes anecdotes and stories that shed light on Lincoln's personality, humor, and leadership style.Throughout the book, Stoddard provides vivid descriptions of the White House and its occupants, as well as the political and social climate of the time. He also includes illustrations and photographs that enhance the reader's understanding of the era.Overall, ""Lincoln At Work: Sketches From Life"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in American history, politics, and leadership. It offers a unique perspective on one of the most iconic figures in American history and provides valuable insights into his life and legacy.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.

EAN: 9780548306321