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Giant in the shadows : the life of Robert T. Lincoln /

Although he was Abraham and Mary Lincoln's oldest and last surviving son, the details of Robert T. Lincoln's life are misunderstood by some and unknown to many others. Nearly half a century after the last biography about Abraham Lincoln's son was published, historian and author Jason...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Emerson, Jason, 1975-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©2012.
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505 0 |a Cover; Frontispiece; Book Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustration List; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. I Was Born in the Globe Tavern -- 2. Is Bicarb a Swear Word? -- 3. The Most Profitable [Year] of My Life -- 4. Robert Lincoln Has Been Dubbed the Prince of Rails! -- 5. He Is Only Mr. Robert Lincoln, of Cambridge -- 6. A Very Dreadful Night -- 7. I Feel Utterly without Spirit or Courage -- 8. One of the Most Promising Young Men of the West -- Gallery 1; 9. I Am Likely to Have a Good Deal of Trouble -- 10. I Am in Better Shape Than Most 
505 8 |a 11. I Have Done My Duty as I Best Know12. I Could Have Stopped This Scheme with Little Trouble -- 13. I Don't Want to Be Minister to England or Anywhere Else -- 14. How Many Hours of Sorrow I Have Passed in This Town -- 15. The Best Secretary of War since Jefferson Davis -- 16. I Am Not a Candidate -- 17. I Expect Only the Greatest Satisfaction -- 18. I Don't Want to Be Nobody nor Nothink except a Chicago Shyster -- Gallery 2; 19. As Much a Man of Destiny as His Lamented Father -- 20. Minister Lincoln Was Quietness Personified -- 21. What Would His Father Say? 
505 8 |a 22. I Am Now a Vermont Farmer23. My Filial Gratitude Cannot Find Adequate Expression -- 24. I Am Now Enjoying Life -- 25. He Simply Went to Sleep -- Epilogue: His Own Place in the Sun -- Notes; Bibliography; Index; Author Biography; Back Cover. 
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