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Author Waugh, John C.

Title One man great enough : Abraham Lincoln's road to Civil War / John C. Waugh.

Publication Info. Orlando : Harcourt, [2007]
©2007

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Biographies  92 BIOGRAPHY LINCOLN    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  B LINCOLN, ABRAHAM    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  973.7 WAUGH    Check Shelf
 Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Adult Department  B LINCOLN    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  B-LINCOLN, A.    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 479 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [455]-463) and index.
Contents The uncoiling of the serpent -- The dark and bloody ground -- The Hoosier years -- New Salem -- Politics -- Vandalia -- Death in Alton -- Springfield -- Young Hickory -- The Ballyhoo campaign -- Lincoln in love -- The steam engine in breeches and the engine that knew no rest -- "Who is James K. Polk?" -- Laying Congressional pipe -- Seeing spots -- Lincoln's other life -- What he had become -- Tempest -- Lincoln emerges -- Political earthquake -- At the crossroads -- Axe handles and wedges -- A house divided -- The debates -- Spreading the gospel -- Cooper union -- Reaching for the brass ring -- Chicago -- The four legged race -- Firebell in the night -- Getting there -- The war comes -- Twilight of the little giant.
Subject Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Childhood and youth.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Political career before 1861.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Political and social views.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1837-1841.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1841-1845.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1845-1861.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Causes.
Illinois -- Politics and government -- To 1865.
ISBN 9780151010714
0151010714
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