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Your friend forever, A. Lincoln : the enduring friendship of Abraham Lincoln and Joshua Speed /

Authors:
Strozier, Charles B.
Item ID:
71201600300040
Publisher:
New York : Columbia University Press, [2016]; �2016.
ISBN:
9780231171328 (cloth : alkaline paper); 0231171323 (cloth : alkaline paper)
Call Number:
BF575.F66 S77 2016
Physical Description:
xxv, 307 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Topic:
Friendship.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Friends and associates.
Speed, Joshua F. (Joshua Fry), 1814-1882 -- Friends and associates.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.; Preface -- Acknowledgments -- A note on sources -- Beginnings -- Two friends, one bed -- Friendship -- Depression -- Sex and prostitution -- Broken engagement -- The winter of discontent -- Kentucky bluegrass -- Homeward bound -- A vicarious romance -- Mary Todd, once again -- The crucible of greatness -- Conclusion: on friendship -- List of abbreviations -- Notes -- Index.
OCLC Number:
ocn918940674
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
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By appointment only
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