The Lincolns in the White House: Four Years That Shattered a FamilyFrom the day of Abraham Lincoln's inauguration, a nation divided by savage conflict confronted the new president. But what many don't know was that within the White House's walls, the Lincoln's family would soon find itself suffering turmoil mirroring that of the nation he led. |
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... Democrats were doing. Even Lincoln's home state was far removed from the Eastern power centers that had always run the country. And there were personal issues: Lincoln's ungainliness, his Western folksiness, his high and piping voice ...
... Democrat, he hewed to the antislavery wing of the party and served with distinction in both the US. House of ... Democrats, of which party so many members held pro-slavery positions. Accordingly, in 1857, Hamlin reentered the ...
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Contents
THREE Calamity in War Calamity at Home | |
FOUR Death in the White House | |
SEVEN An Unfinished Work | |
EPILOGUE The Flying Dutchman | |
NOTES | |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | |
INDEX | |
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The Lincolns in the White House: Four Years That Shattered a Family Jerrold M. Packard Limited preview - 2006 |
The Lincolns in the White House: Four Years That Shattered a Family Jerrold M. Packard Limited preview - 2005 |