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Autore: | Smith George Washington <1855-1945, > |
Titolo: | When Lincoln Came to Egypt [[electronic resource] /] / George W. Smith ; with a foreword by Daniel W. Stowell |
Pubblicazione: | Carbondale : , : Southern Illinois University Press, , [2016] |
©2016 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (196 p.) |
Disciplina: | 973.7092 |
Soggetto topico: | HISTORY / United States / 19th Century |
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) | |
Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858 | |
Political candidates - Illinois | |
Politicians - Illinois | |
Soggetto geografico: | Jonesboro (Ill.) Politics and government 19th century |
Illinois Politics and government To 1865 | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Classificazione: | HIS036090HIS036040 |
Note generali: | Originally published: Herrin, Illinois : Trovillion Private Press, 1940. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
Sommario/riassunto: | "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"-- |
Titolo autorizzato: | When Lincoln Came to Egypt |
ISBN: | 0-8093-3553-0 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910808174303321 |
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