Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years and the War YearsThis biography is drawn from the six volume work on Lincoln and new research uncovered since the original publication. |
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Page 385
... White House . . . I received from a number of the most prominent gentlemen an invitation to visit Washington and attend a meeting . . to be held in regard to national affairs . . . I went to the capital , and .. soon discovered that ...
... White House . . . I received from a number of the most prominent gentlemen an invitation to visit Washington and attend a meeting . . to be held in regard to national affairs . . . I went to the capital , and .. soon discovered that ...
Page 387
... White House The Watue of Thomas Jefferson in front of the main portico stood with HE WHITE HOUSE or Executive Mansion gave a feeling of Time . green mold and verdigris . The grounds during Lincoln's first year had a smooth outward ...
... White House The Watue of Thomas Jefferson in front of the main portico stood with HE WHITE HOUSE or Executive Mansion gave a feeling of Time . green mold and verdigris . The grounds during Lincoln's first year had a smooth outward ...
Page 395
... White House on Saturday evening . She was superbly dressed . " Once Leslie's had the one - sentence item : " The re- ports that Mrs. Lincoln was in an interesting condition are untrue . " The run of press items about ... WHITE HOUSE 395.
... White House on Saturday evening . She was superbly dressed . " Once Leslie's had the one - sentence item : " The re- ports that Mrs. Lincoln was in an interesting condition are untrue . " The run of press items about ... WHITE HOUSE 395.
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Wilderness Beginnings | 3 |
New Salem Days | 22 |
The Young Legislator | 40 |
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