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 39
... writing her no letters that she kept and saved , she writing him no letters that he laid by as keepsakes . During the six weeks he mastered the surveying books , he could have seen her for only brief moments , if at all . And his ...
... writing her no letters that she kept and saved , she writing him no letters that he laid by as keepsakes . During the six weeks he mastered the surveying books , he could have seen her for only brief moments , if at all . And his ...
Page 112
... writing most of the papers introduced in court , Herndon often doing the heavy research work on authorities and precedents . Lincoln's silk stovepipe hat was part of his office , Herndon writing that it was his desk and memorandum book ...
... writing most of the papers introduced in court , Herndon often doing the heavy research work on authorities and precedents . Lincoln's silk stovepipe hat was part of his office , Herndon writing that it was his desk and memorandum book ...
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... writing his one - volume Lincoln I told him , " If or when I get written and published a one - volume Lincoln , I hope and believe the two books will stand on the Lincoln shelf as good companions supplementing each other . " None of the ...
... writing his one - volume Lincoln I told him , " If or when I get written and published a one - volume Lincoln , I hope and believe the two books will stand on the Lincoln shelf as good companions supplementing each other . " None of the ...
Contents
Wilderness Beginnings | 3 |
New Salem Days | 22 |
The Young Legislator | 40 |
Copyright | |
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