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1 online resource (115 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits, facsimiles |
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Looking for Lincoln |
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Looking for Lincoln series.
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| Contents |
Introduction: did Abraham Lincoln meet Joseph Smith? -- Part I. Nauvoo -- Lincoln and Nauvoo -- Unsuccessful peacemaker -- Nauvoo and Lincoln's Whig rivals -- Abraham Jonas, Whig politician -- The battle of Nauvoo -- Mormon emissary to Lincoln -- Daniel Wells, Nauvoo Whig -- Stephen A. Douglas and Nauvoo -- Lincoln and Joseph Smith III -- The president and the apostle -- Lincoln and the gunsmith -- Part II. Carthage -- Hancock County's Lincoln -- Lincoln's failed murder case -- Lincoln's Carthage speech -- Lincoln's agricultural world -- Hamilton House -- Lincoln's "confidential friend" -- Part III. Greater Hancock County -- Lincoln comes to Dallas City -- Lincoln in La Harpe -- The other Abraham Lincoln -- Lincoln campaigns in Augusta -- Lincoln's Warsaw secretary -- Part IV. Nauvoo-to-Springfield travel route -- Lincoln-era Plymouth -- Lincoln's Rushville reception -- Captain Dutch's Halfway House -- Part V. Springfield -- Globe Tavern -- James Adams residence -- Federal Court Room (Tinsley Building) -- Old State Capitol -- The American House -- Part VI. Zion's camp routes -- Macon County: first home and sham battle -- Jacksonville: politics and preaching -- Quincy: debate site and city of refuge |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Homes and haunts -- Illinois -- Anecdotes
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Friends and associates -- Anecdotes
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 fast |
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Latter Day Saints -- Illinois -- History -- 19th century -- Anecdotes
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Historic sites -- Illinois -- Guidebooks
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
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Friendship
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Historic sites
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Homes
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Latter Day Saints
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Illinois -- Guidebooks
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Illinois
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| Genre/Form |
Anecdotes
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Guidebooks
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780809333851 |
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0809333856 |
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0809333856 |
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