1. Creator/Author:
  2. Brooks, Noah, (37)

Abraham Lincoln : the nation's leader in the great struggle through which was maintained the existence of the United States /

Authors:
Brooks, Noah,
Item ID:
71200908401357
Publisher:
New York ; London : G.P. Putnam's Sons, [1909], c1888.
Edition:
Centennial ed.
Call Number:
E457 .B8785 1888
Physical Description:
xvii, 467 p., [3] leaves of plates : ill., front., ports. ; 24 cm.
Topic:
Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Family.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Childhood and youth.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Political activity.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Assassination.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Note:
Includes index.; Bust of Abraham Lincoln by Max Bachmann on frontispiece.; A reissue of the author's Abraham Lincoln and the downfall of American slavery, 1888.; CLICK ON WEB ADDRESS TO REACH THIS DOCUMENT.; Lincoln ancestry -- The boyhood of Lincoln -- Young manhood -- The Lincoln in Illinois -- A plunge into politics -- The young politician -- Winning his way -- The rising politician -- Lincoln the lawyer -- A great awakening -- The Kansas struggle -- The coming man -- Lincoln and Douglas -- After a great struggle -- Elected to the presidency -- After the election -- From Springfield to Washington -- Lincoln's inauguration -- President Abraham Lincoln -- Beginning of the great struggle -- The slavery question arises -- A difficult military situation -- The turning of the tide -- Political complications -- The family in the White House -- End of a strange eventful history.; Lincoln copy: Bound in cloth, stamped in gold; frontispiece.; Lincoln copy: Stamped on flyleaf: Ralph S. Wetstein.
OCLC Number:
ocm03904676
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Available for Viewing:
By appointment only
Category:
Books & Pamphlets