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Author Holzer, Harold.

Title Lincoln president-elect : Abraham Lincoln and the great secession winter, 1860-1861 / Harold Holzer.

Imprint New York : Simon & Schuster, 2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  973.7 L638Bhol 2008    ---  Available
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Non-Fiction  973.7092 Hol    ---  Available
Edition 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
Description x, 623, [16] p of plates : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 493-595) and index.
Contents The government is about to fall into our hands -- My troubles have just commenced -- We won't jump that ditch -- A masterly inactivity -- The tug has to come -- Very much like the critter -- If we surrender it is the end of us -- Will you hazard so desperate a step? -- With a task before me -- No occasion for any excitement -- I would rather be assassinated -- Plain as a turnpike road -- The ultimate justice of the people -- Epilogue : mystic chords of memory.
Subject Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Political career before 1861.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1857-1861.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Causes.
Presidents -- Election.
Presidents -- Transition periods.
ISBN 0743289471
9780743289474
074328948X
9780743289481
Standard No. IG# 9780743289474
AU@ 000043081909

 
    
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