Biographical Dictionary and Portrait Gallery of the Representative Men of the United States: Illinois Volume (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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The controlling facts in the history of any State, relating to its growth and develop ment, are largely-found in the biographies of its leading citizens. This volume, for Illinois, includes the names of those who have become illustrious, either as pioneers in the formative period,,or as worthy successors to an inestimable heritage, who, taking up the work of their fathers, sopwell begun, have added to their renown, and advanced still higher those material, dommercial and intellectual elements of progress which make a nation great and prosperous.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, stands out as a national hero and renowned statesman, next to George Washington. This book details Lincoln's remarkable journey from humble beginnings in Kentucky to his rise as a prominent lawyer and legislator in Illinois. The author thoroughly examines Lincoln's profound impact on the nation's history, particularly his unwavering leadership during the Civil War, where his unwavering resolve and skillful political navigation of a deeply divided country preserved the union and led to the abolition of slavery. This book is not just a historical account, but also a comprehensive analysis of Lincoln's character, his remarkable oratory and his lasting legacy as one of the greatest presidents in American history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282795894_0
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