Abraham Lincoln, and the downfall of American slavery (1894)
Brooks, Noah, 1830-1903 · New York G.P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 23
PREFACE TO NEW EDITION. The character of Abraham Lincoln, as the years pass, becomes grander and more heroic ; and as is usual when a commanding figure slowly rises conspicuous in the history of humanity, traditions and myths are already beginning to cluster around his illustrious personality. The…
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
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