Abraham Lincoln Goes to New YorkStory of the country lawyer's first trip to sophisticated New York, and full text of famous Cooper Union speech he delivered there February 27, 1860. |
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... Beecher's candid and iconoclastic biographer , wrote : “ ... The whole process was a recognized and highly ... Beecher , one of the six brilliant children of the famous Presbyterian minis- ter , prohibitionist and theologian , Lyman ...
... Beecher's candid and iconoclastic biographer , wrote : “ ... The whole process was a recognized and highly ... Beecher , one of the six brilliant children of the famous Presbyterian minis- ter , prohibitionist and theologian , Lyman ...
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... Beecher came to Bowen's pew and was introduced to Lincoln . Neither man , however , has recorded his reaction to that meeting , al- though subsequently Beecher had much to say about Lincoln . Although in some quarters Beecher is ...
... Beecher came to Bowen's pew and was introduced to Lincoln . Neither man , however , has recorded his reaction to that meeting , al- though subsequently Beecher had much to say about Lincoln . Although in some quarters Beecher is ...
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... Beecher , Henry Ward , 15 , 17 , 36 , 53 , 58 , 59 , 60 , 61 , 62 , 81 , 90 Beecher , Lyman , 59 " Beecher's ferry , " 60 Bennett , James Gordon , 70 Bible House , 78 Busey , Dr. S. C. , quoted , 31-32 Butterfield , Justin , 34-35 ...
... Beecher , Henry Ward , 15 , 17 , 36 , 53 , 58 , 59 , 60 , 61 , 62 , 81 , 90 Beecher , Lyman , 59 " Beecher's ferry , " 60 Bennett , James Gordon , 70 Bible House , 78 Busey , Dr. S. C. , quoted , 31-32 Butterfield , Justin , 34-35 ...
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