Product Description
by Isaac Markens (Author)
Abraham Lincoln and the Jews is a historical book written by Isaac Markens in 1909. The book explores the relationship between the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, and the Jewish community during his presidency. Markens delves into Lincoln's interactions with Jewish individuals, including his appointments of Jewish officials and his response to Jewish issues such as the persecution of Jews in Europe and the Civil War. The book also highlights the role of Jewish soldiers in the Union Army and their contributions to the war effort. Markens uses primary sources such as letters, speeches, and newspaper articles to provide an in-depth analysis of Lincoln's relationship with the Jewish community. Overall, Abraham Lincoln and the Jews provides a unique perspective on Lincoln's presidency and sheds light on his views and actions towards a marginalized community during a tumultuous time in American history.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.
