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Politics and government, Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ), Presidents, Political campaigns, Political and social views, Political career before 1861, Election, Presidential candidates, Biography, HistoryPeople
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)Places
United StatesTimes
1860, 19th century, 1857-1861Edition | Availability |
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Lincoln for president: an unlikely candidate, an audacious strategy, and the victory no one saw coming
2009, Sourcebooks
in English
1402225040 9781402225048
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Table of Contents
Invading the wigwam
Lincoln enters the ring
A politician of unwavering ambition
The relentless little giant
The democrats split in two
A great orator is born
The underdog rail-splitter versus the firebrand senator
One last night to steal the nomination
The birth of the seceders
Will the House of Representatives elect the president?
The presidential campaign of 1860
A great speaker is quiet
Lincoln, the letter writer
The wide awakes
Disdain for the secessionists
The keys to victory
Breck and Bell and give 'em hell
The Douglas campaign
The polls never lied
Down to the wire
All roads lead to New York
The eleventh hour
"Mary, Mary, we have been elected president"
The inauguration of Abraham Lincoln.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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