If I were to go round the world again, or to make an extended journey anywhere on its surface, I should always prefer to visit localities that would be new to me, rather than follow routes I had traveled before.
- William Henry Seward, July 8,1872
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Life of Abraham Lincoln; From His Birth to His Inauguration as President
c. 1872
Author: Ward H. Lamon
Written by personal friend and self-appointed bodyguard of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln. Lamon recollects the life of Abraham Lincoln down to the 4th of March, 1861.