What Lincoln Said

The book 'What Lincoln Said' by Sarah L. Thomson is a biographical account that explores Abraham Lincoln's life and presidency through his own words, focusing on his speeches and quotes. It delves into his beliefs, honesty, perseverance, and the influential changes he sought, such as abolishing slavery. The narrative incorporates Lincoln's words seamlessly, providing insights into his thoughts and the impact of his words on the American Civil War. Renowned illustrator James E. Ransome's paintings vividly bring to life Lincoln's passions from childhood through his adult life.