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Author Villard, Henry, 1835-1900, author.

Title Sixteenth president-in-waiting : Abraham Lincoln and the Springfield dispatches of Henry Villard, 1860-1861 / edited by Michael Burlingame
Published Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2018]
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Description 1 online resource (ix, 407 pages)
Summary "The most noteworthy reporting of German-born Henry Villard dates from late 1860 and early 1861, when he was embedded in Springfield, Illinois, after Abraham Lincoln's election to the presidency and before his inauguration. Michael Burlingame has organized and annotated all of Villard's dispatches from November 1860 to January 1861"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed July 2, 2018)
Subject Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Political career before 1861 -- Press coverage
SUBJECT Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 fast
Subject Political campaigns -- History -- 19th century -- Press coverage -- United States
HISTORY -- United States -- 19th century.
HISTORY -- United States -- Civil War Period (1850-1877)
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Presidents & Heads of State.
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
Politics and government -- Press coverage
SUBJECT United States -- Politics and government -- 1857-1861 -- Press coverage
Subject United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Burlingame, Michael, 1941- editor.
ISBN 9780809336449
0809336448