The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln as Reflected in His Briefer Letters and Speeches |
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Abraham Lincoln H. Jack Lang. " Some Thoughts for the President's Consideration " BELIEVING ELIEVING the President incompetent to run the affairs of State in times of crisis , Secretary Seward attempted to take over the reins by ...
Abraham Lincoln H. Jack Lang. " Some Thoughts for the President's Consideration " BELIEVING ELIEVING the President incompetent to run the affairs of State in times of crisis , Secretary Seward attempted to take over the reins by ...
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... President was about to affix his signature to this great document , Lincoln said , “ I have been shaking hands since ... President firmly inscribed his " Abraham Lincoln ; " then looked up and said , “ That will do . " FINAL EMANCIPATION ...
... President was about to affix his signature to this great document , Lincoln said , “ I have been shaking hands since ... President firmly inscribed his " Abraham Lincoln ; " then looked up and said , “ That will do . " FINAL EMANCIPATION ...
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... President's last , shortest , and best speech N Thursday of last week two ladies from ON Tennessee came before the President ask- ing the release of their husbands held as prisoners of war at Johnson's Island- They were put off till ...
... President's last , shortest , and best speech N Thursday of last week two ladies from ON Tennessee came before the President ask- ing the release of their husbands held as prisoners of war at Johnson's Island- They were put off till ...
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