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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
Authors:
Bancroft, George, Thayer, William Makepeace,
Other Authors:
Bancroft, George, 1800-1891.
Item ID:
71200908402277; 71200908402278; 71200908402279
Publisher:
New York : Hurst & Co., c1882.
Series:
Log cabin to White House series; "Log cabin to White House" series.
Call Number:
E457 .T376 1882
Physical Description:
469 p. : front. (port.) ; 19-20 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.; Bound in cloth; frontispiece, illustrated front cover.; Copy 1: Handwritten inscription in ink on flyleaf: From Mother to Delmore Xmas 1908.; Copy 1: [1] p. of the publisher's advertisements on t.p. verso.; Copy 2: Stamped: Hyland's Book Store, 204-6 Fourth Street.; Copy 2, 3 lack ed. statement on t.p.; Copy 3: [10] p. of the publisher's advertisements at end.
OCLC Number:
ocm00794898
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Available for Viewing:
By appointment only
Category:
Books & Pamphlets