The story-life of Lincoln
Subtitle: a biography composed of five hundred true stories told by Abraham Lincoln and his friends, selected from all authentic sources, and fitted together in order, forming his complete life history [excerpts]
By: by Wayne Whipple
Edition: Memorial ed. / issued to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Lincoln's birth.
Publisher: C.W. Stanton Co.
Published: 1908
Place of publication: Chicago, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 100
Notes: Includes index.

Includes sample bindings and subscription register.

"Illustrated with 150 engravings from photographs, paintings, drawings and manuscripts, some of which have not before been published"--T.p.

Prospectus for: The story-life of Lincoln (C.W. Stanton Co., c1908).

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Oakleaf, J. Lincoln bibliography, 1476

Elaborate prospectus bound in cloth.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: The Lincoln story and what it has done; title: Lincoln's immediate ancestors; title: First seven years in Kentucky; title: Fourteen years in Indiana; title: Removal to Illinois; title: Six years at New Salem; title: "The law and the lady"; title: In politics and Congress; title: State capital and eighth circuit; title: Enters politics again; title: The battles of the giants; title: Widening renown; title: Candidate for president; title: As president-elect; title: The journey to Washington; title: At the helm of state; title: Defiance, disaster, sorrow; title: Lincoln and McClellan; title: The Emancipation Proclamation; title: "The burden and heat of the day"; title: Lincoln and Gettysburg; title: Lincoln and Grant; title: Renominated, elected, inaugurated; title: The end of the war; title: Lincoln's last day; title: The world in mourning; title: Short sayings of Abraham Lincoln.