Anecdotes of Abraham Lincoln and Lincoln's Stories: Including Early Life Stories, Professional Life Stories, White House Stories, War Stories, Miscellaneous StoriesRhodes & McClure, 1879 - 188 pages |
Contents
CONTENTS | 11 |
An Incident of Lincolns Early Hardships | 18 |
Splitting Rails and Studying Mathematics | 25 |
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