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The pioneer boy, and how he became President : the story of the life of Abraham Lincoln /
- Other Title:
- Story of the life of Abraham Lincoln; Pioneer boy
- Authors:
- Thayer, William Makepeace,
- Item ID:
- 71200908402292
- Publisher:
- London : Hodder and Stoughton, 1894 (London ; Aylesbury : Hazell, Watson, & Viney)
- Edition:
- 10th ed., completing fifty-second thousand.
- Call Number:
- E457.9 .T423 1894
- Physical Description:
- xix, 395 p. : front. (port.) ; 19 cm.
- Topic:
- Pioneer children.
- Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- Fiction.
- Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Childhood and youth.
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
- Note:
- [1] p. of the publisher's advertisement precedes frontispiece.; 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 flat-boat -- Sunday incidents -- Off to Illinois -- Another trip to New Orleans -- In a pioneer store -- Still a clerk -- On the war-path -- Unsought honors -- Laurels won -- A successful lawyer -- The rising statesman -- Going up higher -- Life in the White House -- His great interest in soldiers -- His work for the colored race -- Still in the White House -- Shot of the assassin -- Funeral ceremonies.; Book, cloth; frontispiece.; Stamped: Alfred A. Reed, Shakespeareana Specialist, 35 Caversham Road, London, N.W.5.
- OCLC Number:
- ocn610570645
- 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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