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1 online resource (359 pages) |
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Online access with subscription: Proquest Ebook Central
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| Contents |
CHAPTER XXXIII. -- CHAPTER XXXIV. -- CHAPTER XXXV. -- CHAPTER XXXVI. -- CHAPTER XXXVII. -- CHAPTER XXXVIII. -- CHAPTER XXXIX. -- CHAPTER XL. -- CHAPTER XLI. -- CHAPTER XLII. -- CHAPTER XLIII. -- CHAPTER XLXV. -- CHAPTER XLV. -- CHAPTER XLVI. -- CHAPTER XLVII. -- CHAPTER XLVIII. -- CHAPTER XLIX. -- CHAPTER L. -- CHAPTER LI. -- CHAPTER LII. -- CHAPTER LIII. -- CHAPTER LIV. -- CHAPTER LV. -- CHAPTER LVI. -- CHAPTER LVII. -- CHAPTERLVIII. -- CHAPTER LIX. -- CHAPTER LX. -- CHAPTER LXI. -- CHAPTER LXII. -- CHAPTER LXIII. -- CHAPTER LXIV. -- CHAPTER LXV. -- CHAPTER LXVI. -- CHAPTER LXVII |
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CHAPTER LXVIII. -- CHAPTER LXIX. -- CHAPTER LXX. -- CHAPTER LXXI. -- CHAPTER LXXII. -- CHAPTER LXXIII. -- CHAPTER LXXIV. -- CHAPTER LXXV. -- CHAPTER LXXVI. -- CHAPTER LXXVII. -- CHAPTER LXXVIII. -- CHAPTER LXXIX. -- CHAPTER LXXX. -- INDEX |
| Summary |
Six Months at the White House was written by Francis Bicknell Carpenter after the unexpected popularity of a series of articles published in the New York Independent relating to Abraham Lincoln following his assassination. Carpenter, a Civil War portrait painter, was originally hired to capture President Lincoln in the picture, "First Reading of the Emancipation Proclamation before the Cabinet." During the six months occupied in painting this picture, Carpenter enjoyed constant interaction with the President, as well as the various members of his Cabinet. Lincoln was enthusiastic in helping Carpenter, even letting him use the state dining room as his studio |
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English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Anecdotes.
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| SUBJECT |
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 fast |
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Presidents -- United States -- Anecdotes
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Presidents
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
Anecdotes
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Electronic book
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| LC no. |
11030687 |
| ISBN |
9781582181233 |
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1582181233 |
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1582181217 |
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9781582181219 |
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