The Life Of Abraham LincolnDigital Scanning Inc, 2008 - 480 strani Isaac Newton Arnold draws upon his twenty-five year acquaintance with Abraham Lincoln to create an in-depth, intimate biography of the sixteenth President of the United States. His first hand knowledge of Lincoln provides a unique perspective into the personal and professional life of the president. From his marriage to Mary Todd, his time as a lawyer in Illinois, his reputation making debates with Stephen Douglas, through the historic speeches and the dire years of the Civil War, Arnold gives us an insider's view of the man and the era. Presented as it was originally published in 1885. |
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... Anti - Slavery Protest.- Re - elected in 1838. - Removes to Springfield . - Re - elected in 1840.- Partnership with John T. Stuart . - Riding the Circuit . CHAPTER IV . MISCELLANEOUS SPEECHES AND MARRIAGE . Speech of. 45-60 CHAPTER IX ...
... Anti - Slavery Protest.- Re - elected in 1838. - Removes to Springfield . - Re - elected in 1840.- Partnership with John T. Stuart . - Riding the Circuit . CHAPTER IV . MISCELLANEOUS SPEECHES AND MARRIAGE . Speech of. 45-60 CHAPTER IX ...
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... anti - slavery man . He saw a slave , a beautiful mulatto girl , sold at auction . She was felt over , pinched , trotted around to show to bidders that said article was sound , etc. Lincoln walked away from the sad , inhuman scene with ...
... anti - slavery man . He saw a slave , a beautiful mulatto girl , sold at auction . She was felt over , pinched , trotted around to show to bidders that said article was sound , etc. Lincoln walked away from the sad , inhuman scene with ...
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... Anti - slavery Protest . — Re - elected In 1838. — Removes To Springfield . Re - elected In 1840. — Partnership With John T. Stuart . — Riding The Circuit . Up to this time Lincoln's work had been up - hill , and his humble life had ...
... Anti - slavery Protest . — Re - elected In 1838. — Removes To Springfield . Re - elected In 1840. — Partnership With John T. Stuart . — Riding The Circuit . Up to this time Lincoln's work had been up - hill , and his humble life had ...
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... anti - slavery measures which were ended and 1. See Ford's History of Illinois . 2. Robert L Wilson . See Journal of House of Representatives , 1836–7 . " Hon . Isaac N. Arnold . " Dear Sir THE ILLINOIS LEGISLATURE . 51.
... anti - slavery measures which were ended and 1. See Ford's History of Illinois . 2. Robert L Wilson . See Journal of House of Representatives , 1836–7 . " Hon . Isaac N. Arnold . " Dear Sir THE ILLINOIS LEGISLATURE . 51.
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... slavery forever throughout the republic . At this time it required courage to speak or write against slavery ... anti - slavery men was violent , and almost uni- versal . There then existed in Illinois a body of laws against negroes ...
... slavery forever throughout the republic . At this time it required courage to speak or write against slavery ... anti - slavery men was violent , and almost uni- versal . There then existed in Illinois a body of laws against negroes ...
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