Life of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States"Life of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States" by Frank Crosby. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format. |
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... hands they had hewed their way to the positions for which their individual talents and peculiarities stamped them as best fitted . Children of nature , rather than of art , they have ever in their later years - amid scenes and ...
... hands they had hewed their way to the positions for which their individual talents and peculiarities stamped them as best fitted . Children of nature , rather than of art , they have ever in their later years - amid scenes and ...
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... hands, a successful trip to New Orleans and back was made. This city — then the El Dorado of the Western frontiersman — had been visited by the young man, in the same capacity, when he was nineteen years of age. Returning from this ...
... hands, a successful trip to New Orleans and back was made. This city — then the El Dorado of the Western frontiersman — had been visited by the young man, in the same capacity, when he was nineteen years of age. Returning from this ...
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... hand in hand with it, the Nebraska doctrine, or what is left of it, is to educate and mould public opinion, at least Northern public opinion, not to care whether slavery is voted down or voted up. “This shows exactly where we now are ...
... hand in hand with it, the Nebraska doctrine, or what is left of it, is to educate and mould public opinion, at least Northern public opinion, not to care whether slavery is voted down or voted up. “This shows exactly where we now are ...
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... hands are free , whose hearts are in the work - who do care for the result . " Two years ago the Republicans of the nation mustered over thirteen hundred thousand strong . We did this under the single impulse of resistance to a common ...
... hands are free , whose hearts are in the work - who do care for the result . " Two years ago the Republicans of the nation mustered over thirteen hundred thousand strong . We did this under the single impulse of resistance to a common ...
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... hand at whipping us. If we were fewer in numbers than you, I think that you could whip us; if we were equal it would likely be a drawn battle; but being inferior in numbers, you will make nothing by attempting to master us. “I say that ...
... hand at whipping us. If we were fewer in numbers than you, I think that you could whip us; if we were equal it would likely be a drawn battle; but being inferior in numbers, you will make nothing by attempting to master us. “I say that ...
Contents
NOMINATED AND ELECTED PRESIDENT | |
TO WASHINGTON | |
THE NEW ADMINISTRATION | |
PREPARING FOR | |
LAST SESSION OF THE THIRTYSEVENTH CONGRESS | |
THE TIDE TURNED | |
LETTERS AND SPEECHES | |
THE THIRTYEIGHTH CONGRESS | |
PROGRESS | |
RENOMINATED | |
RECONSTRUCTION | |
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN OF 1864 | |
THE FIRST SESSION OF CONGRESS | |
CLOSE OF 1861 | |
THE CONGRESS OF 18612 | |
THE SLAVERY QUESTION | |
THE PENINSULAR CAMPAIGN | |
FREEDOM TO MILLIONS | |
REELECTED | |
TIGHTENING THE LINES | |
IN RICHMOND | |
THE LAST | |
THE | |
APPENDIX SPEECH ON THE MEXICAN | |
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