Anecdotes of Abraham Lincoln and Lincoln's Stories: Including Early Life Stories, Professional Life Stories, White House Stories, War Stories, Miscellaneous StoriesRhodes & McClure, 1887 - 246 pages |
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... Negroes Regarded " Massa Linkum , " . Lincoln's Advice to a Prominent Bachelor .... Lincoln and the Committee on " Grant's Whisky , " . 97 86 115 87 94 Lincoln and the Newspapers .. 111 Lincoln and the Preacher ... 104 Lincoln and the ...
... Negroes Regarded " Massa Linkum , " . Lincoln's Advice to a Prominent Bachelor .... Lincoln and the Committee on " Grant's Whisky , " . 97 86 115 87 94 Lincoln and the Newspapers .. 111 Lincoln and the Preacher ... 104 Lincoln and the ...
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... Negroes - Life on a Mississippi Flat Boat . At the age of nineteen , Abraham made his second essay in navigation , and this time caught something more than a glimpse of the great world in which he was destined to play so important a ...
... Negroes - Life on a Mississippi Flat Boat . At the age of nineteen , Abraham made his second essay in navigation , and this time caught something more than a glimpse of the great world in which he was destined to play so important a ...
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... negroes , evidently bent on plunder . Abraham guessed the errand at once , and seizing a hand- spike , rushed toward them , and knocked one into the water the moment he touched the boat . The second , third and fourth who leaped on ...
... negroes , evidently bent on plunder . Abraham guessed the errand at once , and seizing a hand- spike , rushed toward them , and knocked one into the water the moment he touched the boat . The second , third and fourth who leaped on ...
Contents
CONTENTS | 11 |
An Incident of Lincolns Early Hardships | 18 |
The Long Nine Lincoln the Longest of All 424 | 25 |
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