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"We are Lincoln men" : Abraham Lincoln and his friends
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Offers a new perspective on the private life of the Civil War president through an examination of his few friendships and close associations, which were marked by estrangements in the face of polit...
Offers a new perspective on the private life of the Civil War president through an examination of his few friendships and close associations, which were marked by estrangements in the face of political differences.
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- Creator
- David Herbert Donald
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York : Simon & Schuster, [2003]
- ©2003
- Physical Details
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- xviii, 269 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 0743254686, 9780743254687
- OCLC
- ocm52766031
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- "A strange, friendless, uneducated, penniless boy" : Lincoln's early friendships -- "He disclosed his whole heart to me" : Lincoln and Joshua F. Speed -- "I could read his secrets" : Lincoln and William H. Herndon -- "A close, warm, and sincere friendship" : Lincoln and Orville H. Browning -- "Beyond the pale of human envy" : Lincoln and William H. Seward -- "Abraham rex" : Lincoln and his private secretaries