<p>Growing up poor on his father’s farm in the frontier wilderness of Indiana, Abraham Lincoln seems to be  the least likely man to lead the country. But Lincoln’s  love for learning and desire to leave a mark on the world take him from a hardscrabble farm life to winning his first election.</p>

Growing up poor on his father’s farm in the frontier wilderness of Indiana, Abraham Lincoln seems to be the least likely man to lead the country. But Lincoln’s love for learning and desire to leave a mark on the world take him from a hardscrabble farm life to winning his first election.

<p>Growing up poor on his father’s farm in the frontier wilderness of Indiana, Abraham Lincoln seems to be&nbsp; the least likely man to lead the country. But Lincoln’s&nbsp; love for learning and desire to leave a mark on the world take him from a hardscrabble farm life to winning his first election.</p>

Making Lincoln: The Boy From Indiana

Emmy-winning actor and Broadway legend André de Shields narrates Making..., an original podcast from The HISTORY® Channel. Each season takes listeners inside the lives of history’s greatest figures and examines the events that forged these legends.Making Teddy takes you inside the life of a man who went from the big city to life on the frontier, from leading a cavalry unit in the Spanish-American War to leading the entire country from the White House. Each episode will bring together leading historians, authors and journalists to paint in vivid detail the forces that shaped Theodore Roosevelt into the pioneer he would become.

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Making Lincoln: The Boy From Indiana

Making Lincoln: The Boy From Indiana