Best Lincoln stories, tersely told
By: by J.E. Gallaher.
Publisher: Donohue Brothers
Published: 1898
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 122
Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Anecdotes; Presidents -- United States -- Anecdotes
Genres: Anecdotes.
Table of contents: title: Lincoln's great strength as a boy; title: Was proud of his strength; title: Lincoln a powerful wrestler; title: Lincoln split 400 rails for a yard of jeans; title: Lincoln as a verse writer; title: Lincoln's quick wit in helping a girl to spell a word; title: Lincoln as a notion peddler; title: Lincoln saved from drowning; title: Lincoln's youthful eloquence; title: One of Lincoln's songs; title: Lincoln's first political speech; title: How Lincoln became known as "Honest Abe"; title: Lincoln was an "obliging" man; title: How Lincoln paid a large debt; title: His first sight of slavery; title: Lincoln and Jeff Davis in the Black Hawk War; title: Lincoln's glowing tribute to his mother; title: What Lincoln's step-mother said of him; title: Lincoln's first love; title: The duel Lincoln didn't fight; title: Lincoln as a dancer; title: Lincoln's courtship and marriage; title: Lincoln's personal appearance; title: Lincoln's mother; title: Lincoln's melancholia; title: Lincoln's height; title: How Lincoln became a lawyer; title: Lincoln as a lawyer; title: Lincoln's consciousness in taking cases; title: The Jury understood; title: Lincoln's honesty with a lady client; title: Lincoln wins a celebrated case; title: Lincoln's "selfishness"; title: Lincoln removes a license on theatres; title: How Lincoln got the worst of a horse trade; title: Lincoln helped him to win; title: Lincoln settles a quarrel without going to law; title: A Lincoln story about little Dan Webster's soiled hands; title: Lincoln's long limbs drive a man out of his berth; title: Lincoln's joke on Douglas; title: Lincoln shrewdly traps Douglas; title: Lincoln's fairness in debate; title: Lincoln asked his friend's help for the United States Senate; title: Making Lincoln presentable; title: Evidence of Lincoln's religious belief; title: Lincoln a temperance man; title: Lincoln's famous Gettysburg Address; title: The Gettysburg Address; title: Lincoln as a ruler; title: Lincoln's real object in conducting the war; title: Lincoln asked for some of Grant's whisky; title: Lincoln believed himself ugly; title: Lincoln's kindness to a disabled soldier; title: A sample of Lincoln's statesmanship; title: Two good stories; title: Lincoln raises a warning voice against the concentration of great wealth; title: Lincoln and the dying soldier boy; title: The dandy, the bugs and the President; title: Lincoln upheld the hands of Gen. Grant; title: Why Lincoln told stories; title: Lincoln's rewards a man for kindness thirty years after the occurrence; title: Lincoln a merciful man; title: Lincoln's humorous advice to a distinguished bachelor; title: How Lincoln answered a delicate question; title: Lincoln illustrates a case humorously; title: Why Lincoln mistook a driver to be an Episcopalian; title: How Lincoln received a jackknife as a present; title: The best car for his corpse; title: His title did not help any; title: One of Lincoln's autographs; title: Lincoln's substitute; title: Lincoln's estimate of the financial standing of a neighbor; title: Lincoln's query puzzled the man; title: Lincoln's inauguration; title: John Sherman's first meeting with Lincoln; title: Lincoln and the Sentinel; title: Origin of "With malice toward none," etc.; title: His good memory of names; title: Lincoln's grief over the defeat of the Union Army; title: Three stories of Lincoln by Senator Palmer; title: His famous Second Inaugural Address; title: Lincoln said even a rebel could be saved; title: Washington and Lincoln compared; title: Lincoln remembered him; title: Why Lincoln pardoned them; title: The Lincoln portraits; title: Lincoln's faith in Providence; title: Lincoln's last words; title: A Chicagoan who saw Lincoln shot; title: Martyred Lincoln's blood; title: A strange coincidence in the lives of Lincoln and his slayer; title: Where is the original Emancipation Proclamation; title: Mr. Griffiths on Lincoln; title: A famous Chicago lawyer's views; title: Lincoln was plain but great; title: Lincoln's specific life work; title: The proposed purchase of the slaves; title: Senator Thurston's speech; title: Lincoln analyzed; title: The religion of the presidents.