Lincoln and His Wife's Home TownBobbs-Merrill, 1929 - 402 páginas |
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... Henry Clay had been Lincoln's idol since boyhood . " A biography of the Kentucky statesman was one of the few books that he had read back in Indiana . He had studied Clay's speeches and was in complete accord with his views on internal ...
... Henry Clay had been Lincoln's idol since boyhood . " A biography of the Kentucky statesman was one of the few books that he had read back in Indiana . He had studied Clay's speeches and was in complete accord with his views on internal ...
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... Henry Clay.20 Affidavits from Robert Wickliffe averred that " Mr. Clay has been in the habit of playing cards for money for many years back , at watering - places , on steamboats , and at private houses . " Several Congressmen recalled ...
... Henry Clay.20 Affidavits from Robert Wickliffe averred that " Mr. Clay has been in the habit of playing cards for money for many years back , at watering - places , on steamboats , and at private houses . " Several Congressmen recalled ...
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William Henry Townsend. Vice - President and James B. Clay , son of Henry Clay , Congressman from the Lexington district , were circulated from the stump and through the press . All through the campaign , Lincoln had made effec- tive use ...
William Henry Townsend. Vice - President and James B. Clay , son of Henry Clay , Congressman from the Lexington district , were circulated from the stump and through the press . All through the campaign , Lincoln had made effec- tive use ...
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CHAPTER PAGE I ATHENS OF THE WEST | 11 |
THE LINCOLNS OF FAYETTE | 29 |
THE EARLY TODDS | 41 |
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