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UNINA9910827259603321 |
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Autore |
Peskin Allan |
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Titolo |
Garfield : a biography / / by Allan Peskin |
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Kent, Ohio, : Kent State University Press, c1999 |
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ISBN |
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1-61277-001-0 |
0-585-23563-5 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (737 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Presidents - United States |
United States Politics and government 1849-1877 |
United States Politics and government 1877-1881 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [691]-705) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Part One -- 1. Chaos of Childhood -- 2. A Very Pulpy Boy -- 3. On One End of a Log -- 4. The Decision Must Come -- 5. A Rising Man -- 6. Colonel Garfield -- 7. The Hero of the Sandy Valley -- 8. At the Front -- 9. At the Capital -- 10. Bobbing Around -- 11. To the River of Death -- Part Two -- 12. Pushing Lincoln -- 13. Trying to be a Radical -- 14. ... and not a Fool -- 15. Ruling Elder -- 16. Standing by the Old Ship -- 17. Anno Diaboli -- 18. In the Bear Garden -- 19. Retrieving the Irretrievable Calamity -- 20. Party Pacificator -- Part Three -- 21. The Put-Up Job -- 22. A Busy, Pleasant Summer -- 23. Justice and Judgment -- 24. The Porcupine Administration -- 25. Strangulatus Pro Republica -- Notes -- Sources Cited -- Index. |
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