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Download or read book Lincoln in His Own Words written by Milton Meltzer and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 1993 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Revered by many as our greatest president, Abraham Lincoln is also considered one of America's greatest writers and rhetoricians. His speeches and numerous writings are testament to his powers of communication, and they convey the highest ideals of freedom, democracy, and equality in simple yet eloquent language.Historian Milton Meltzer has compiled a moving collection of our sixteenth president's speeches, letters, and writings. Dramatically illustrated with Stephen Alcorn's powerful and expressive linocuts, this volume reveals the man behind the words and his unfailing dedication to the ideals upon which America was founded.