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The Lincoln trail in Pennsylvania : a history and guide /

"What is the Lincoln Trail in Pennsylvania? It is the story of Abraham Lincoln in the Keystone State - the chronicle of where he went, what he did, and what he said in the state. The trail begins with Lincoln's Pennsylvania ancestors, moves on to his travels, public appearances, and speech...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hoch, Bradley R., 1948-
Formato: eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Lincoln in Pennsylvania
  • Foreword / Gabor S. Boritt
  • "An Omen of What Is to Come": Washington's Birthday 1861
  • "Mystic Chords of Memory": Lincoln Ancestors
  • "Struck Blind": Lincoln in Congress
  • "Dare to Do Our Duty": Lincoln and the Pennsylvania Politicians
  • "To See and Be Seen": The Inaugural Train
  • "Looked at Through a Fog": Lincoln and the Railroads
  • "Unfinished Work": The Gettysburg Address
  • "Comfort and Relief": The Great Central Sanitary Fair
  • "The Heavens Are Hung in Black": The Funeral Train
  • Postscript: The Literal Trail
  • Sites to Visit
  • Springfield to Washington, D.C., 1847
  • Lincoln and Pennsylvania's Railroads.