Lincoln, the Unknown. "A short, objective, rapid-fire biography of that gaunt man who came out of nowhere to save his country" |
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He literally wanted McClellan blindfolded , backed up against a stone wall , and a
dozen bullets sent crashing through his heart . But Lincoln , with his
understanding nature and Christlike spirit , condemned no one . True , Pope had
failed , but ...
He literally wanted McClellan blindfolded , backed up against a stone wall , and a
dozen bullets sent crashing through his heart . But Lincoln , with his
understanding nature and Christlike spirit , condemned no one . True , Pope had
failed , but ...
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Before Lincoln had been in office five weeks Seward sent him a memorandum
that was presumptuous . Amazing . It was more than that . It was positively
insulting . Never before in the history of the nation had a Cabinet member sent
such an ...
Before Lincoln had been in office five weeks Seward sent him a memorandum
that was presumptuous . Amazing . It was more than that . It was positively
insulting . Never before in the history of the nation had a Cabinet member sent
such an ...
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Northwestern Illingis had sent Elihu B. Washburne to Congress . Washburne ,
fired with political ambitions , was desperately eager to show the folks back home
that he was on the job , so he went to the War Department and demanded that ...
Northwestern Illingis had sent Elihu B. Washburne to Congress . Washburne ,
fired with political ambitions , was desperately eager to show the folks back home
that he was on the job , so he went to the War Department and demanded that ...
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One of the most fascinating biographies of Abraham Lincoln. Dale tells Lincoln's story in a very lively manner; it seems that everything's happening before your eyes. The book has powerful tones of emotion, passion, vision, ambition, compassion, and wisdom running all through. It is one of the best.
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