The life of Abraham Lincoln:
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Main Author: Ketcham, Henry (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Waiheke Island] Floating Press c2010
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The wild west -- The Lincoln family -- Early years -- In Indiana -- Second journey to New Orleans -- Desultory employments -- Entering politics -- Entering the law -- On the circuit -- Social life and marriage -- The encroachments of slavery -- The awakening of the lion -- Two things that Lincoln missed -- Birth of the Republican Party -- The battle of the giants -- Growing audacity of the slave power -- The backwoodsman and the center of eastern culture -- The nomination of 1860 -- The election -- Four long months -- Journey to Washington -- The inauguration -- Lincoln his own president -- Fort Sumter -- The outburst of patriotism -- The war here to stay -- The darkest hour of the war -- Lincoln and Frémont -- Lincoln and McClellan -- Lincoln and Greeley -- Emancipation -- Discouragements -- New hopes -- Lincoln and Grant -- Literary characteristics -- Second election -- Close of the war -- Assassination -- A nation's sorrow -- The measure of a man -- Testimonies
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (381 p.)
ISBN:1775418065
9781775418061

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