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What abraham lincoln readan evaluative and annotated list. Buy life of abraham lincoln by joseph h barrett online at alibris. Abraham lincoln center for the study of the civil war era ksu. Lamon was famously absent the night lincoln was assassinated at fords theatre on april 14, 1865, having been sent by lincoln to richmond, virginia. Find the life of abraham lincoln by holland, j g at biblio. Barrett, is a replication of a book originally published before 1865. Life of abraham lincoln his early history, political career, speeches in and out of congress, together with many characteristic stories and yarns by and concerning lincoln which has earned for him the sobriquet the story telling president by joseph h. Hannibal hamlin august 27, 1809 july 4, 1891 was an american attorney and politician from the state of maine. Life of abraham lincoln by joseph h barrett alibris.

Life of abraham lincoln by joseph barrett rarelibrary. People, that, after four years of failure to restore the union by the experiment of war, during which, under the pretense of a military necessity of a war power higher than the constitution, the constitution itself has been disregarded in every part, and public liberty and private right alike trodden down. Camille baquet, history of the first brigade, new jersey volunteers from 1861 to 1865. Life of abraham lincoln first edition abraham lincoln. Lincolns funeral train traveled from washington, d. This is the first to include the events of lincoln s assassination, which makes for a chilling read based on its proximity to the actual events. Ward hill lamon january 6, 1828 may 7, 1893 was a personal friend and selfappointed bodyguard of u. Beautifully written in 1865 by a political contemporary, this is one of the greatest and most sensitive works of nineteenthcentury american biographic literature. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. In 1865 barrett wrote that the conventions tribute to lincoln was. Life, speeches, and public services of abraham lincoln. Life of abraham lincoln, presenting his early history. Also, a general view of his policy as president of the united states. Nonetheless, it contains many interesting passages about a number of subjects still argued over.

Life, speeches, and public services of most beloved us president abraham lincoln written j. Jun 04, 2012 life of abraham lincoln his early history, political career, speeches in and out of congress, together with many characteristic stories and yarns by and concerning lincoln which has earned for him the sobriquet the story telling president by joseph h. Abraham lincoln a rare first edition of the life of abraham lincoln. Life of abraham lincoln, presenting his early history, political career, and.

A celebration of his life and times through a selection of remembrances, poems, songs, and tributes by relatives, friends, colleagues, and citizens, including important speeches and writings by lincoln, along with a chronology and contact information for relevant organizations. Life of abraham lincoln president of the united states by joseph h. Antique leather book entitled abraham lincoln life, speeches. The life and public services of abraham lincoln antique book sixteenth president of the united states of america by frank crosby containing his early history and political career. The book is a tan fully clothbound hardcover with stamped cover decoration. The first republican to hold the office, hamlin served from 1861 to 1865. Presenting his early history, political career, and speeches in and out of congress. Life of abraham lincoln, presenting his early history, political career, and speeches in and out of congress. Lincoln, abraham, 1809 1865, lincoln, abraham, 1809 1865, lincoln, abraham, 1809 1865 publisher new york. As examples, general mccellan is reported on in detail and excoriated and the war powers of a president under the u. Old abraham lincoln his life public services 1865 biography civil war president. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. Toning and foxing throughout, published by moore, wilstack, and baldwin in 1865.

Lincoln was shot by john wilkes booth at fords theatre on the evening of april 14, 1865. This civil war book covers speeches of lincoln, his life, congressional activities, lincolns. This item is in the public domain and may be reproduced and used for any purpose, including research, teaching, private study, publication, broadcast or commercial use, with proper citation and attribution. Antique hardcover historical book abraham lincoln 1800s. In a public service career that spanned over 50 years, he served as the 15th vice president of the united states. Barrett s life of abraham lincoln, 1865 first complete edition, handsomely bound lincoln, abraham barrett, joseph h. The life, speeches and public services of abram abraham lincoln wigwam.

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Life of abraham lincoln president of the united states by joseph h barrett 1865 ebay skip to main content. Barton daniel fish collection lincoln copy 2 bookplate lincoln copy 1. Copy from historian worthington chauncey ford to noted lincoln collector oliver r. Magnificent, original 1865 classic lincoln biography early childhood and political career in illinois exceptional analysis of the civil war presidency and the man who rose to the occasion with a patriotic summary of his life and tragic death beautifully written in 1865 by a political contemporary, this is one of the greatest and most sensitive works of nineteenthcentury american biographic. The life and public services of abraham lincoln together with his state papers and the closing scenes connected with his life and death by raymond, henry j. Answered by a verified antique expert we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. Lincoln, abraham, 18091865, lincoln, abraham, 18091865, lincoln, abraham, 18091865 publisher new york. Buy 1865 abraham lincoln life speeches and public services book by j. Indeed, the very intensity of lincoln study during that period, with the publication of the work of barton, beveridge, sandburg, and randall, the research done by the abraham lincoln association, and the investigations of a host of other students into one phase or another of lincoln s life, makes the correlation and condensation of our findings. Condition fine in fine dust jacket, in mylar cover. Life of abraham lincoln presenting his early history, political career, and speeches in and out of congress also, a general view of his policy as president of the united states with his messages, proclamations, letters, etc. Life, speeches, and public service of abraham lincoln.

Life of abraham lincoln president of the united states by. This being the third edition, greatly expanded from the first printing under the title life of abraham lincoln of illinois in 1860, and a second printing in 1864. Book plate on inside front cover of leo stashin who was a noted photographer, writer and lincolniana collector. Lifetime highlights 1809 thomas and nancy hanks lincoln lived in a log cabin located on the big south bend of nolins creek, in hardin now larue county, kentucky. Therefore, it does not license or charge permission fees for use of such material and cannot grant or deny permission to publish or otherwise distribute the material. Barretts life of lincoln is better and cheaper than any. Mcpherson is acclaimed as the greatest living civil war historian. In this compelling biography, mcpherson follows abraham lincoln from his early frontier days to his turbulent years in the white. Thick octavo, contemporary threequarter brown calf, marbled boards, endpapers and edges.

The life and public services of abraham lincoln antique book. Online books by this author are available see also whats at wikipedia, your library, or elsewhere broader terms. The library of congress does not own rights to material in its collections. Daniel fish who has made all lovers of abraham lincoln his debtor, with sincerest regards of william e. A legacy of freedom 8 he year 2009 marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of abraham lincoln, the u. Americans reverence for lincoln began with his tragic death by assassination in 1865, at the end of a brutal civil war in which 623,000 men died.