Grand Canyon Times

American Encore has announced the launch of a new series titled "Real Life American Encores," which highlights the stories of remarkable Americans who have pursued excellence in their lives. The first installment features Abraham Lincoln, focusing on his numerous political setbacks and perseverance before his eventual election as president in 1860.

According to American Encore, the first story in this series centers on Abraham Lincoln, a significant figure in American history recognized for his resilience through numerous political defeats before ultimately becoming President. Despite early setbacks, including losses in multiple elections and a failed bid for the U.S. Senate in 1858, Lincoln's perseverance led him to the presidency. He played a crucial role in maintaining the Union during the Civil War, a critical period with lasting global impact.

Lincoln, the 16th president and first elected Republican, led the nation through the Civil War, enacted the abolition of slavery, and worked on national reconciliation. According to American Encore, Lincoln's actions were instrumental in maintaining the unity of the United States during this tumultuous period.

American Encore is an organization committed to supporting and advancing American values of freedom, free markets, and economic opportunity. Its mission involves tackling challenges such as expanding government bureaucracy, threats to free enterprise, and global issues related to the defense of democracy. The organization's efforts are directed toward maintaining these principles both within the United States and internationally.

Sean Noble is the president and founder of American Encore. With a background in political and policy strategy, he previously served as Chief of Staff for Congressman John Shadegg and has managed numerous independent expenditure campaigns for various political offices and issues. Noble also co-hosts the podcast Light Beer Dark Money and is involved with consulting firms DC London Inc., A2P, and Compass Strategies.