Lincoln as I knew him : gossip, tributes, and revelations from his best friends and worst enemies /...
Lincoln as I knew him : gossip, tributes, and revelations from his best friends and worst enemies /...
Lincoln as I knew him : gossip, tributes, and revelations from his best friends and worst enemies / edited by Harold Holzer.
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Publisher
Chapel Hill, N.C. : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1999.
Date
1999.
Call Numbers
N973.7092/L736/10
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
269 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Contents
Introduction: Grand Composite Picture -- 1. Memories from Family. Siarah Bush Johnston Lincoln. Dennis Hanks. John Hanks. Elizabeth Todd Grimsley. William Wallace Lincoln. Mary Lincoln -- 2. Memories from Personal and Political Friends. Joseph Gillespie. Joshua Fry Speed. Isaac N. Arnold. Mary Owens...
9. Memories from Artists. Leonard Wells Volk. Thomas D. Jones. Francis Bicknell Carpenter -- 10. Memories from African-Americans. Sojourner Truth. Frederick Douglass -- 11. Memories from White House Intimates. John G. Nicolay and John M. Hay. Henry W. Knight. Elizabeth Keckley. Julia Taft (Bayne). W...
Publication information
Publisher
Chapel Hill, N.C. : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1999.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
North Carolina
Date Published
1999.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Lincoln As I Know Him is a collection of nineteenth-century letters, diary entries, book excerpts, and speeches written by people who actually met Abraham Lincoln: How did abolitionists and slaveholders invited to the White House view him? Why, were Lincoln's childhood playmates jealous of him? How did fellow lawyers rate his legal skills?"--BOOK...
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Full title
Lincoln as I knew him : gossip, tributes, and revelations from his best friends and worst enemies / edited by Harold Holzer.
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General note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-258) and index.
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N973.7092/L736/10
Record Identifier
74VvEDwAGo4b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvEDwAGo4b
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ISBN
156512166X
DDC
973.7092
MMS ID
991011523909702626
