Reminiscences of Abraham Lincoln by distinguised men of his time
By: collected and ed. by Allen Thorndike Rice.
Edition: New and rev. ed.
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Published: 1909
Place of publication: New York; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 428
Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Anecdotes
Notes: Lincoln the man, by D. Piatt.--Lincoln's personality, by H.W. Beecher.--Lincoln in history, by G.S. Boutwell.--"Dear to democracy", by W. Whitman.--"The gentlest memory of our world", by R.G. Ingersoll.
Table of contents: title: Introductory, by A.T. Rice.; title: Lincoln's story of his own life, by L. Swett.; title: Political life in Illinois, by E.B. Washburne.; title: Leader of the Illinois bar, by L. Weldon.; title: The Lincoln-Douglas debates and the Gettysburg oration, by H. McCulloch.; title: Lincoln's first nomination and his visit to Richmond in 1865, by C.C. Coffin.; title: Lincoln and the cabinet, by T.J. Coffey.; title: Lincoln and slavery, by J.P. Usher.; title: Lincoln and the Proclamation of emancipation, by G.W. Julian.; title: Some of Lincoln's problems, by B.F. Butler.; title: Lincoln and the War Department, by C.A. Dana.; title: Two stories of Lincoln, by U.S. Grant.; title: Lincoln's kindness of heart, by E.W. Andrews.; title: Lincoln and New York, by R.E. Fenton.; title: Lincoln and the colored troops, by F. Douglas.; title: Lincoln and the newspaper correspondents, by B.P. Poore.