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- Abraham Lincoln, the first…
- Other Title:
- Abraham Lincoln; First American.
- Authors:
- Thompson, David Decamp,
- Item ID:
- 71200908402374
- Publisher:
- Cincinnati : Cranston & Curts ; New York : Hunt & Eaton, 1894.
- Edition:
- Popular ed.
- Call Number:
- E457 .T46 1894
- Physical Description:
- 236 p. : facsim., ports. ; 20 cm.
- Topic:
- Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Anecdotes.
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865.
- Note:
- CLICK ON WEB ADDRESS TO REACH THIS DOCUMENT.; Includes bibliographical references (p. 3-4).; Lincoln's childhood -- Removal to Indiana -- Lincoln's boyhood -- A storekeeper in Illinois -- The Black Hawk War -- In public life -- Lincoln's "Keynote" speech --The Lincoln and Douglas debate -- Lincoln's Cooper Institute speech -- Secret of Lincoln's power as a speaker -- Lincoln's nomination for the presidency -- The moral aspects of the Campaign of 1860 -- "One war at a time" -- Considering the Emancipation Proclamation -- The Gettysburg speech -- Mr. Lincoln's tenderness -- Mr. Lincoln's religious belief -- Lincoln and his family -- Death of Lincoln -- Lincoln's autobiography -- Lincolniana -- My Captain -- Words of Lincoln -- Lincoln's temperance address.; First 119 p. are biographical. Remainder of book contains Lincoln stories and anecdotes.; Book, cloth; frontispiece.; Bookplate: Abel Mortimor White.; [4] p. of the publisher's advertisements at end.
- OCLC Number:
- ocm04730147
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Available for Viewing:
- By appointment only
- Category:
- Books & Pamphlets