Latest Light on Abraham Lincoln, and War-time Memories: Including Many Heretofore Unpublished Incidents and Historical Facts Concerning His Ancestry, Boyhood, Family, Religion, Public Life, Trials and Triumphs, Volume 1Fleming H. Revell Company, 1917 - 570 pages |
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... soon after his nomination . 68 Lincoln in 1863 , a few days before he delivered the Gettysburg address . . 70 Why people thought Lincoln homely .. 82 Colonel James F. Jaquess .. 84 Abraham Lincoln in 1847 , pledging Cleopas Breckenridge ...
... soon after his nomination . 68 Lincoln in 1863 , a few days before he delivered the Gettysburg address . . 70 Why people thought Lincoln homely .. 82 Colonel James F. Jaquess .. 84 Abraham Lincoln in 1847 , pledging Cleopas Breckenridge ...
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... Soon after the Lincolns reached Kentucky , Abraham Lincoln - grandfather of the great President — was shot and instantly killed by a hostile Indian . This tragedy was wit- nessed by his youngest son , a lad of but 17 CHAPTER PAGE ...
... Soon after the Lincolns reached Kentucky , Abraham Lincoln - grandfather of the great President — was shot and instantly killed by a hostile Indian . This tragedy was wit- nessed by his youngest son , a lad of but 17 CHAPTER PAGE ...
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... soon to arise from among them , would have thought of Thomas and Nancy Lincoln as likely to be his parents . But since the fame of their son has filled the world , critics admit that this robust woodsman and his gifted and spiritually ...
... soon to arise from among them , would have thought of Thomas and Nancy Lincoln as likely to be his parents . But since the fame of their son has filled the world , critics admit that this robust woodsman and his gifted and spiritually ...
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... soon banish the Herndon harmful falsehoods to the darkness from which they came and to the oblivion which should be their doom . My own humble part in this work of restitution I have religiously sought to perform by exposing and ...
... soon banish the Herndon harmful falsehoods to the darkness from which they came and to the oblivion which should be their doom . My own humble part in this work of restitution I have religiously sought to perform by exposing and ...
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... soon discovered that from each encounter Mr. Lincoln re- tired with head more confidently lifted , and with a greater manifest disproportion between himself and his great antag- onist . And this continued until the day when Douglas ...
... soon discovered that from each encounter Mr. Lincoln re- tired with head more confidently lifted , and with a greater manifest disproportion between himself and his great antag- onist . And this continued until the day when Douglas ...
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