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Congressman Lincoln : the making of America's greatest president / Chris Derose.
Authors:
DeRose, Chris (Christopher)
Material type:
Biography
Subject:
United States -- Politics and government -- 1845-1861.
Legislators -- United States -- Biography.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
United States.Congress.House -- Biography.
Lincoln, Abraham,1809-1865 -- Political career before 1861.
Language:
English
Description:
xi, 335 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN:
9781451695144
1451695144
9781451697285
1451697287
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The most ambitious man in the world -- The right to rise -- Turnabout is fair play -- Lincoln for Congress -- A house divided -- Lincoln's Washington -- The secret question -- A great president-making machine --The questions of war -- War and peace -- Not a sinecure -- The gallows of Haman -- Internal improvements -- The trouble with Oregon -- Lincoln the young Indian -- Miles gone by -- The valiant destroyer of windmills -- With malice toward some -- The last full measure -- General Taylor's grand triumphal march -- The comet at the end of the world.
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Location
St. Charles
B LINCOLN
NONFICNEW
Checked Out - Due: 11/12/2013
Franklin Park
B LINCOLN, ABR
NONFICNEW
New Books