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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... political manager , David Davis 175 William H. Seward and his political manager , Thurlow Weed Lincoln letter to David Davis 175 176 A Republican broadside , campaign of 1860 178 Map showing results of 1860 election by states 182 ...
... political manager , David Davis 175 William H. Seward and his political manager , Thurlow Weed Lincoln letter to David Davis 175 176 A Republican broadside , campaign of 1860 178 Map showing results of 1860 election by states 182 ...
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... political strife between him and Douglas , the two had so spoken to and of each other that their personal relations had never reached a breaking point . The two foremost American political captains were closeted for a two - hour ...
... political strife between him and Douglas , the two had so spoken to and of each other that their personal relations had never reached a breaking point . The two foremost American political captains were closeted for a two - hour ...
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... political power , as embodied in Lincoln and Congress , and the military branch that asked for what it wanted . The political power tried to give it but the military branch did not seem to know this process was getting tiresome to the ...
... political power , as embodied in Lincoln and Congress , and the military branch that asked for what it wanted . The political power tried to give it but the military branch did not seem to know this process was getting tiresome to the ...
Contents
Wilderness Beginnings | 3 |
New Salem Days | 22 |
The Young Legislator | 40 |
Copyright | |
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