Life of Abraham Lincoln, sixteenth president of the United States : containing his early history and political career; together with the speeches, messages, proclamations and other official documents illustrative of his eventful administration
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Life of Abraham Lincoln, sixteenth president of the United States : containing his early history and political career; together with the speeches, messages, proclamations and other official documents illustrative of his eventful administration
- Publication date
- 1865
- Topics
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865, Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865, Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865, Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865, Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865, Presidents
- Publisher
- Philadelphia : J.E. Potter and Co.
- Collection
- lincolncollection; americana
- Contributor
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
- Language
- English
Lincoln's engraving by R. Whitechurch
Includes selected quotes from Lincoln's speeches and correspondence (p. 1)
Boyhood and early manhood -- In Congress and on the stump -- Before the nation -- Nominated and elected President -- To Washington -- The new administration -- Preparing for war -- The first session of Congress -- Close of 1861 -- The Congress of 1861-62 -- The slavery question -- The Peninsular Campaign -- Freedom to millions -- Last session of the Thirty-seventh Congress -- The tide turned -- Letters and speeches -- The Thirty-eighth Congress -- Progress -- Renominated -- Reconstruction -- Presidential campaign of 1864 -- Re-elected -- Tightening the lines -- In Richmond -- The last act -- The man -- Appendix. Mr. Lincoln's speeches in Congress and elsewhere, proclamations, letters, etc., not included in the body of the work: Speech on Mexican war, (in Congress, Jan. 12, 1848) -- Speech on internal improvements, (in Congress, June 20, 1848) -- Speech on the presidency and general politics, (in Congress, July 27, 1848) -- Speech in reply to Mr. Douglas, on Kansas, the Dred Scott Decision, and the Utah question, (at Springfield, June 26, 1857) -- Speech in reply to Senator Douglas, (at Chicago, July 10, 1858) -- Opening passages of his speech at Freeport -- Letter to Gen. McClellan -- Letter to Gen. Schofield relative to the removal of Gen. Curtis -- Three hundred thousand men called for -- Rev. Dr. McPheeters, President's reply to an appeal for interference -- An election ordered in the state of Arkansas -- Letter to William Fishback on the election in Arkansas -- Call for the five hundred thousand men -- Letter to Mrs. Gurney -- The Tennessee Test Oath
Monaghan, J. Lincoln bibliography
Fish, D. Lincoln bibliography
Copy 1, 2 and 3: 4 p. of the publisher's advertisements at end
Copy 1, 2, 4 and 5: Bound in cloth; frontispiece
Copy 3: Bound in cloth; frontispiece, loose t.p
Copy 3: Handwritten inscription in pencil on first prelim. p.: Property of E.A. Brumley
Copy 4 includes presentation p
18
Includes selected quotes from Lincoln's speeches and correspondence (p. 1)
Boyhood and early manhood -- In Congress and on the stump -- Before the nation -- Nominated and elected President -- To Washington -- The new administration -- Preparing for war -- The first session of Congress -- Close of 1861 -- The Congress of 1861-62 -- The slavery question -- The Peninsular Campaign -- Freedom to millions -- Last session of the Thirty-seventh Congress -- The tide turned -- Letters and speeches -- The Thirty-eighth Congress -- Progress -- Renominated -- Reconstruction -- Presidential campaign of 1864 -- Re-elected -- Tightening the lines -- In Richmond -- The last act -- The man -- Appendix. Mr. Lincoln's speeches in Congress and elsewhere, proclamations, letters, etc., not included in the body of the work: Speech on Mexican war, (in Congress, Jan. 12, 1848) -- Speech on internal improvements, (in Congress, June 20, 1848) -- Speech on the presidency and general politics, (in Congress, July 27, 1848) -- Speech in reply to Mr. Douglas, on Kansas, the Dred Scott Decision, and the Utah question, (at Springfield, June 26, 1857) -- Speech in reply to Senator Douglas, (at Chicago, July 10, 1858) -- Opening passages of his speech at Freeport -- Letter to Gen. McClellan -- Letter to Gen. Schofield relative to the removal of Gen. Curtis -- Three hundred thousand men called for -- Rev. Dr. McPheeters, President's reply to an appeal for interference -- An election ordered in the state of Arkansas -- Letter to William Fishback on the election in Arkansas -- Call for the five hundred thousand men -- Letter to Mrs. Gurney -- The Tennessee Test Oath
Monaghan, J. Lincoln bibliography
Fish, D. Lincoln bibliography
Copy 1, 2 and 3: 4 p. of the publisher's advertisements at end
Copy 1, 2, 4 and 5: Bound in cloth; frontispiece
Copy 3: Bound in cloth; frontispiece, loose t.p
Copy 3: Handwritten inscription in pencil on first prelim. p.: Property of E.A. Brumley
Copy 4 includes presentation p
18
- Addeddate
- 2010-03-09 15:21:46
- Bookplateleaf
- 0009
- Call number
- 71200908401398
- Camera
- Canon 5D
- External-identifier
- urn:oclc:record:68763598
- Foldoutcount
- 0
- Identifier
- lifeofabrahamlin01cros
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- ark:/13960/t0bv84b53
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- Openlibrary_edition
- OL24158887M
- Openlibrary_work
- OL16092773W
- Page-progression
- lr
- Page_number_confidence
- 90.72
- Pages
- 500
- Ppi
- 400
- References
- Monaghan, J. Lincoln bibliography, 0466; Fish, D. Lincoln bibliography, 0234
- Scandate
- 20100309172452
- Scanner
- scribe8.indiana.archive.org
- Scanningcenter
- indiana
- Worldcat (source edition)
- 537339534
- Full catalog record
- MARCXML
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