Description:Excerpt from Abraham Lincoln: America Lingk'un, A. D., 1809-1865His service in the Legislature was such as to make him a recognized leader of the whig party, and a proficient lawyer. He was instrumental in having the state capital removed from Vandalia to Springfield, where he settled, 1837. In the Legisla ture, too, he had his first encounter with Stephen A. Douglas, whose political and oratorical Opponent he continued to be from this time until 1860, when Douglas was finally defeated and Lincoln elected to the Presidency. In 1840 Lincoln entered with fervor into the campaign for Harrison, being an elector on the Harrison ticket; and the same year also met and engaged himself to marry Mary, daugh ter of the Hon. Robert S. Todd, who had just come from Lexington, Ky. For some reason connected with this engagement, Lincoln fell into a deep mel ancholy and was in danger of becoming insane. He recovered, however, and married Miss Todd, 1842, November 4.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Abraham Lincoln: America; Lingk'un, A.D. 1809-1865. To get started finding Abraham Lincoln: America; Lingk'un, A.D. 1809-1865, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Abraham Lincoln: America; Lingk'un, A.D. 1809-1865
Description: Excerpt from Abraham Lincoln: America Lingk'un, A. D., 1809-1865His service in the Legislature was such as to make him a recognized leader of the whig party, and a proficient lawyer. He was instrumental in having the state capital removed from Vandalia to Springfield, where he settled, 1837. In the Legisla ture, too, he had his first encounter with Stephen A. Douglas, whose political and oratorical Opponent he continued to be from this time until 1860, when Douglas was finally defeated and Lincoln elected to the Presidency. In 1840 Lincoln entered with fervor into the campaign for Harrison, being an elector on the Harrison ticket; and the same year also met and engaged himself to marry Mary, daugh ter of the Hon. Robert S. Todd, who had just come from Lexington, Ky. For some reason connected with this engagement, Lincoln fell into a deep mel ancholy and was in danger of becoming insane. He recovered, however, and married Miss Todd, 1842, November 4.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Abraham Lincoln: America; Lingk'un, A.D. 1809-1865. To get started finding Abraham Lincoln: America; Lingk'un, A.D. 1809-1865, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.