A. Lincoln, Prairie LawyerAuthor makes use of the Herndon-Weik Papers, first opened to the public in 1942, and of the Robert Todd Lincoln Collection, which was not accessible until 1947, in the biography of Abraham Lincoln as a lawyer. |
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Page 104
... President makes no change in the firm of Lincoln & Herndon . " ( The sign was still swinging when the President's lifeless body was brought home to Springfield . The great funeral procession marched past it , but Herndon was not among ...
... President makes no change in the firm of Lincoln & Herndon . " ( The sign was still swinging when the President's lifeless body was brought home to Springfield . The great funeral procession marched past it , but Herndon was not among ...
Page 214
... President , whom he admired unstintingly ; he it was who , armed with two pistols , two derringers , two large knives and a set of brass knuckles , accompanied the President- elect on his secret night ride from Harrisburg , Pennsylvania ...
... President , whom he admired unstintingly ; he it was who , armed with two pistols , two derringers , two large knives and a set of brass knuckles , accompanied the President- elect on his secret night ride from Harrisburg , Pennsylvania ...
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... President . Midstream . New York : Dodd , Mead & Company , 1952 . and Richard N. Current : Lincoln the President . Last Full Measure . New York : Dodd , Mead & Company , 1955 . Randall , Ruth Painter : Lincoln's Sons . Boston : Little ...
... President . Midstream . New York : Dodd , Mead & Company , 1952 . and Richard N. Current : Lincoln the President . Last Full Measure . New York : Dodd , Mead & Company , 1955 . Randall , Ruth Painter : Lincoln's Sons . Boston : Little ...
Contents
Early Contacts | 3 |
The Shape of Things to Come | 21 |
Stuart Lincoln | 35 |
Copyright | |
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