Latest Light on Abraham Lincoln, and War-time Memories: Including Many Heretofore Unpublished Incidents and Historical Facts Concerning His Ancestry, Boyhood, Family, Religion, Public Life, Trials and Triumphs, Volume 1Fleming H. Revell Company, 1917 -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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... tion concerning Lincoln never before published . He has been able to do this because of his intimate knowledge of the work- ings of the general government and his close and prolonged acquaintance and association with eminent men during ...
... tion concerning Lincoln never before published . He has been able to do this because of his intimate knowledge of the work- ings of the general government and his close and prolonged acquaintance and association with eminent men during ...
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... tion which other writers seem not to have secured . In addition to this are the accumulations of prolonged and careful research in which nothing of value relative to Lincoln has been overlooked . More than two thousand publications have ...
... tion which other writers seem not to have secured . In addition to this are the accumulations of prolonged and careful research in which nothing of value relative to Lincoln has been overlooked . More than two thousand publications have ...
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... tion . I was delighted to secure the manuscript from Doctor Gurley's daughter , Mrs. Emma Gurley Adams of Washington , D. C. , and I heartily commend it to the reader . A considerable portion of this work is devoted to the cor- rection ...
... tion . I was delighted to secure the manuscript from Doctor Gurley's daughter , Mrs. Emma Gurley Adams of Washington , D. C. , and I heartily commend it to the reader . A considerable portion of this work is devoted to the cor- rection ...
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... tion of Chief Magistrate , he displayed so strikingly during years of most appalling responsibility . From her he derived the spirit of humor and the desire to see others happy , which afterwards formed so prominent a trait in his ...
... tion of Chief Magistrate , he displayed so strikingly during years of most appalling responsibility . From her he derived the spirit of humor and the desire to see others happy , which afterwards formed so prominent a trait in his ...
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... tion in fact or justification in reputable opinion for the de- famatory statement . Yet , in 1893 , five years after this untruthful scandal was first published , J. J. Morse , Jr. , after characterizing Herndon's statement as " more of ...
... tion in fact or justification in reputable opinion for the de- famatory statement . Yet , in 1893 , five years after this untruthful scandal was first published , J. J. Morse , Jr. , after characterizing Herndon's statement as " more of ...
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