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1 online resource |
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Shawnee classics |
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Shawnee classics.
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| Contents |
INTRODUCTION / Paul M. Angle -- AUTHOR'S PREFACE / George W. Smith -- THOSE WHO HAVE HELPED -- WHEN LINCOLN CAME TO EGYPT / George W. Smith -- WHENCE CAME THE EGYPTIANS -- LINCOLN IN PUBLIC LIFE -- THE KANSAS-NEBRASKA BILL -- RISE OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY -- KANSAS -- SLAVE OR FREE -- DOUGLAS TRIUMPHANT -- TWO GREAT LEADERS -- THIS SECTION CALLED EGYPT -- LINCOLN'S FRIENDS IN EGYPT -- LINCOLN IN EGYPT -- SOME TRADITIONS -- THE BATTLE BEGINS -- DOUGLAS EN ROUTE -- LINCOLN EN ROUTE -- AT THE DEBATE -- THE DEBATE -- LINCOLN REPLIES -- DOUGLAS CLOSES -- THE DEPARTURE -- A SHORT SAD CAREER -- A TRAGIC ENDING -- INDEX OF PERSONS AND PLACES |
| Summary |
"In When Lincoln Came to Egypt, George W. Smith discusses Lincoln's various trips to southern Illinois, focusing mainly on Lincoln's most prominent visit, when he came to debate Stephen A. Douglas in Jonesboro in 1858"-- Provided by publisher |
| Notes |
Originally published: Herrin, Illinois : Trovillion Private Press, 1940 |
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Print version record |
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Travel -- Illinois
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Political career before 1861.
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Douglas, Stephen A. (Stephen Arnold), 1813-1861.
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Douglas, Stephen A. (Stephen Arnold), 1813-1861 fast |
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 fast |
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Politicians -- Illinois -- Biography
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Political candidates -- Illinois -- Biography
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Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858.
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
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HISTORY -- United States -- 19th century.
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
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Abraham Lincoln's political career before 1861
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Political candidates
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Politicians
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Politics and government
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Travel
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Illinois -- Politics and government -- To 1865.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064308
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Jonesboro (Ill.) -- Politics and government -- 19th century
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Illinois
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Illinois -- Jonesboro
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780809335534 |
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0809335530 |
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