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From pioneer home to the White House : life of Abraham Lincoln: boyhood, youth, manhood, assassination, death /
- Other Title:
- Life of Abraham Lincoln : boyhood, youth, manhood, assassination, death; Pioneer home to White House
- Authors:
- Bancroft, George, Thayer, William Makepeace,
- Other Authors:
- Bancroft, George, 1800-1891.
- Item ID:
- 71200908402269
- Publisher:
- Boston : J.H. Earle, 1888, c1882 (New York : Trow's Printing and Bookbinding Co.)
- Call Number:
- E457 .T376 1888
- Physical Description:
- 469 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
- Topic:
- Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
- Note:
- CLICK ON WEB ADDRESS TO REACH THIS DOCUMENT.; Birthplace -- A schoolboy -- The old home sold -- A new home made -- After game -- Darker days -- Brighter hours -- A new mother and schools -- Borrowing and what came of it -- Working and winning -- Upward and onward -- On the flatboat -- Sundry incidents -- Off to Illinois -- Another trip to New Orleans -- In a pioneer store -- Still a clerk -- On the war path -- Unsought honors -- Laurels won -- Successful lawyer -- The rising statesman -- Going up higher -- Life in the White House -- His great interest in soldiers -- His work for the colored people -- Still in the White House -- Shot of the assassin -- Funeral ceremonies -- Oration / Hon. George Bancroft.; Book, cloth; frontispiece, illustrated front cover, front and back covers nearly detached.; Handwritten inscription in ink on first prelim. p.: To Harry R. Smith, August 1st, 1888, from his wife, Lou M. Smith.
- OCLC Number:
- ocn609871308
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Available for Viewing:
- By appointment only
- Category:
- Books & Pamphlets
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