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... appeared and concealed his shapely jaw . Many weeks were to elapse before any improvement in his appearance became apparent . Possibly Lincoln grew a beard because of his sense of history . The United States had never had a bearded ...
... appeared and concealed his shapely jaw . Many weeks were to elapse before any improvement in his appearance became apparent . Possibly Lincoln grew a beard because of his sense of history . The United States had never had a bearded ...
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... appeared , was introduced as the President of the United States , and spoke briefly . He said he was glad to see the crowd and was thankful for their cheers . " I am not in the habit of making speeches now , " he continued , " and I ...
... appeared , was introduced as the President of the United States , and spoke briefly . He said he was glad to see the crowd and was thankful for their cheers . " I am not in the habit of making speeches now , " he continued , " and I ...
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... appeared in the Mis- souri Democrat and was immediately clipped and republished widely . Citizens interested in learning what was going on in the Presi- dent Elect's circle had acquired the habit of reading the New York Herald's ...
... appeared in the Mis- souri Democrat and was immediately clipped and republished widely . Citizens interested in learning what was going on in the Presi- dent Elect's circle had acquired the habit of reading the New York Herald's ...
Contents
PREFACE V | 3 |
THE BATTLE OF FACTION | 152 |
COMPROMISES AND COMPROMISERS | 190 |
Copyright | |
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