Beveridge, Albert J. (1862-1927) Abraham Lincoln, 1809-1858
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00267.274 Author/Creator: Beveridge, Albert J. (1862-1927) Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts ; New York, New York Type: Book Date: 1928 Pagination: 2 v. : xxviii, 607 p. , 741 p. : illus., ports., maps ; 24.5 x 17.2 cm. Order a Copy
Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company and The Riverside Press Cambridge of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Details the life of Abraham Lincoln. Divided into sections based on time and location. Beveridge meant this work to be a companion to his book, The Life of John Marshall, where he chronicles the history of the United States through the life of a historical figure. With both works, Beveridge covers the history of America from colonial days to the end of the Civil War. In volume one, the first two pages are glued together at the bottom, and the right edge of the first four pages in the works cited section are uncut. Navy blue covers with stamped gold lettering on the spine and front cover. Sewn binding.
Beveridge was a Republican Senator from Indiana who served from 1899-1910. He won a Pulitzer Prize for his previous work, The Life of John Marshall.
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