Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Springs of Action as Revealed and Deepened by the Ordeal of War
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Chapters (44)
- LINCOLN
- Abraham Lincoln, An Account of His Personal Life, Especially of Its Springs of Action as Revealed and Deepened by the Ordeal of War
- ACKNOWLEDGMENT
- I. THE CHILD OF THE FOREST
- II THE MYSTERIOUS YOUTH
- III. A VILLAGE LEADER
- IV. REVELATIONS
- V. PROSPERITY
- VI. UNSATISFYING RECOGNITION
- VII. THE SECOND START
- VIII. A RETURN TO POLITICS
- IX. THE LITERARY STATESMAN
- X. THE DARK HORSE
- XI. SECESSION
- XII. THE CRISIS
- XIII. ECLIPSE
- XIV. THE STRANGE NEW MAN
- XV. PRESIDENT AND PREMIER
- XVI "ON TO RICHMOND!"
- XVII. DEFINING THE ISSUE
- XVIII. THE JACOBIN CLUB
- XIX. THE JACOBINS BECOME INQUISITORS
- XX. IS CONGRESS THE PRESIDENT'S MASTER?
- XXI. THE STRUGGLE TO CONTROL THE ARMY
- XXII. LINCOLN EMERGES
- XXIII. THE MYSTICAL STATESMAN
- XXIV. GAMBLING IN GENERALS
- XXV. A WAR BEHIND THE SCENES
- XXVI. THE DICTATOR, THE MARPLOT AND THE LITTLE MEN
- XXVII. THE TRIBUNE OF THE PEOPLE
- XXVIII. APPARENT ASCENDENCY
- XXIX. CATASTROPHE
- XXX. THE PRESIDENT VERSUS THE VINDICTIVES
- XXXI A MENACING PAUSE
- XXXII. THE AUGUST CONSPIRACY
- XXXIII. THE RALLY TO THE PRESIDENT
- XXXIV. "FATHER ABRAHAM"
- XXXV. THE MASTER OF THE MOMENT
- In Lincoln's life there are two great achievements.
- XXXVI. PREPARING A DIFFERENT WAR
- XXXVII. FATE INTERPOSES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- NOTES
- I. THE CHILD OF THE FOREST.
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