Abraham Lincoln: A Biography, by Benjamin P. Thomas |
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Page 411
... radicals expect to be able to bind Lincoln by pledges to change his Cabinet and his entourage . " The sole hope of the radicals lay in an adverse turn of events . They chose to play for time . Already there was talk of postponing the ...
... radicals expect to be able to bind Lincoln by pledges to change his Cabinet and his entourage . " The sole hope of the radicals lay in an adverse turn of events . They chose to play for time . Already there was talk of postponing the ...
Page 427
... radicals in Missouri had not been forgotten . Montgomery Blair had made himself equally obnoxious to the Maryland radicals . And old man Blair , by reason of his frequent visits to the White House in his role of elder statesman , was ...
... radicals in Missouri had not been forgotten . Montgomery Blair had made himself equally obnoxious to the Maryland radicals . And old man Blair , by reason of his frequent visits to the White House in his role of elder statesman , was ...
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... Radicals ( 1941 ) reveals the sordid factionalism within the Republican Party . Kenneth P. Williams's Lincoln Finds a General ( 2 vols . , 1949 ) , actually a military history , is merciless to McClellan . Randall defends McClellan as ...
... Radicals ( 1941 ) reveals the sordid factionalism within the Republican Party . Kenneth P. Williams's Lincoln Finds a General ( 2 vols . , 1949 ) , actually a military history , is merciless to McClellan . Randall defends McClellan as ...
Contents
The Short and Simple Annals of the Poor | 3 |
Young Man on His Own | 23 |
His Love Affairs | 44 |
Copyright | |
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