Lincoln's Rise to Power: With Illustrations |
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... knew only one poet , Shakespeare . And David Davis must have laughed in his sleeve when he heard Bancroft suggest that the Almighty was the prime mover in making Lincoln President . He knew better ; and history must accept his version ...
... knew only one poet , Shakespeare . And David Davis must have laughed in his sleeve when he heard Bancroft suggest that the Almighty was the prime mover in making Lincoln President . He knew better ; and history must accept his version ...
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... knew that he should do something to show that he was not as radical as Seward , yet was not a thoroughgoing conservative like Bates . The Missouri Democrat had sought to bolster the Chicago telegram by outlining Seward's slavery ...
... knew that he should do something to show that he was not as radical as Seward , yet was not a thoroughgoing conservative like Bates . The Missouri Democrat had sought to bolster the Chicago telegram by outlining Seward's slavery ...
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... knew Lincoln well, much better than he knew Clio. The book might justifiably be called "Variations on a theme by J. G. Holland." Browne, Francis Fisher (ed.), The Everyday Life of Abraham Lincoln. New York, c. 1913. Carnegie, Dale ...
... knew Lincoln well, much better than he knew Clio. The book might justifiably be called "Variations on a theme by J. G. Holland." Browne, Francis Fisher (ed.), The Everyday Life of Abraham Lincoln. New York, c. 1913. Carnegie, Dale ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Lincoln's Rise to Power: With Illustrations |
| Author | William Eldon Baringer |
| Publisher | Little, Brown and Company, 1937 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 2 Jun 2008 |
| Length | 373 pages |
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