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... Lincoln's " Spot Resolutions " in the House of Representatives , December 22 , 1847 13. PRESIDENTIAL POWER : Letter to William H. Herndon , February 15 , 1848 55 56 58 14. FAMILY AFFAIRS : Letter to Mary Lincoln , April 16 , 1848 60 15 ...
... Lincoln's " Spot Resolutions " in the House of Representatives , December 22 , 1847 13. PRESIDENTIAL POWER : Letter to William H. Herndon , February 15 , 1848 55 56 58 14. FAMILY AFFAIRS : Letter to Mary Lincoln , April 16 , 1848 60 15 ...
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... Lincoln's Hand 20. THE KANSAS - NEBRASKA ACT : Speech at Peoria , Illi- nois , October 16 , 1854 65 66 69 71 21. ALMOST A SENATOR : Letter to William H. Henderson , February 21 , 1855 78 22. FUSIONISTS AND NATIVISTS : Letter to Owen ...
... Lincoln's Hand 20. THE KANSAS - NEBRASKA ACT : Speech at Peoria , Illi- nois , October 16 , 1854 65 66 69 71 21. ALMOST A SENATOR : Letter to William H. Henderson , February 21 , 1855 78 22. FUSIONISTS AND NATIVISTS : Letter to Owen ...
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A Documentary Portrait Through His Speeches and Writings Abraham Lincoln, Don Edward Fehrenbacher. 36. ORATORICAL CLIMAX ... LINCOLN : First Inaugural Address , March 4 , 1861 150 45. THE WAR BEGINS : Presidential Proclamation , April 15 ...
A Documentary Portrait Through His Speeches and Writings Abraham Lincoln, Don Edward Fehrenbacher. 36. ORATORICAL CLIMAX ... LINCOLN : First Inaugural Address , March 4 , 1861 150 45. THE WAR BEGINS : Presidential Proclamation , April 15 ...
Contents
PREFACE | xiii |
Speech to the Young Mens | 34 |
Letter to James S Irwin November | 51 |
Letter to Don C Buell | 54 |
Letter to John D Johnston | 65 |
Letter to William H Henderson | 78 |
Letter to Lyman Trumbull | 93 |
Extracts from the Lin | 112 |
Presidential Proclamation April | 160 |
Letter to Orville | 173 |
January 13 1862 | 183 |
Letter to Hannibal Ham | 196 |
Letter to Fanny McCul | 209 |
Memorandum April 1863 | 217 |
Letter to Joseph Hooker June | 228 |
Letter to Nathaniel | 234 |
Letter to William | 129 |
The Cooper Institute Address | 132 |
Letter to Grace Bedell | 145 |
Letter to Henry | 242 |
Annual | 249 |
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Abraham Lincoln, a Documentary Portrait Through His Speeches and Writings Abraham Lincoln No preview available - 1977 |
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