Lincoln and the South.
From the library of J. G. de Roulhac Hamilton, American historian. An examination of President Abraham Lincoln’s familial, marital, and sympathetic ties to the American..... Read More about Lincoln and the South
American Presidents
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President Taft Denounces Lynching. [Within text box:] Tells representative Negro gathering it is cowardly mob murder,—Explains the Constitution as the Defender of Human Liberties ... Advocates higher education for Negroes…
Rare Republican Party leaflet presumably handed out among African-American audiences at campaign rallies. The inset box text on the title-leaf sums up the substance within;..... Read More about President Taft Denounces Lynching. [Within text box:] Tells representative Negro gathering it is...
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Abraham Lincoln and the Fifth Column [inscribed and signed by the author].
Study of internal U.S. opposition to Abraham Lincoln’s political policies and other seditious conspiracies by noted Civil War historian and Tennessee journalist, George Fort Milton..... Read More about Abraham Lincoln and the Fifth Column [inscribed and signed by the author
[1796 George Washington Final State of the Union Address published in Easton, Maryland’s Maryland Herald, and Eastern Shore Intelligencer].
Contemporary Eastern Shore, Maryland newspaper printing of George Washington’s eighth and final State of the Union Address. His address was delivered to Congress in Philadelphia..... Read More about 1796 George Washington Final State of the Union Address published in Easton, Maryland’s...
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Mine More Coal, President Wilson Demands Coal to Win the War. [caption title]
WWI-era poster calling on operators and workers “to assume the burden of producing an ample supply of coal” to win the war: “The existing scarcity..... Read More about Mine More Coal, President Wilson Demands Coal to Win the War. [caption title
Excerpts from Rooseveltian Fact and Fable; with Addenda. [Theodore Roosevelt]
Mrs. Hale devotes her energies in writing this anti-Theodor Roosevelt volume. The back cover, printed in red lettering, quotes a (damning, in the eyes of..... Read More about Excerpts from Rooseveltian Fact and Fable; with Addenda. [Theodore Roosevelt
President Lincoln’s Attitude toward Slavery and Emancipation. With a Review of Events Before and Since the Civil War.
Assessment of Abraham Lincoln’s mind on the questions of slavery and the emancipation of 3.5 million enslaved African Americans, published just over 50 years after..... Read More about President Lincoln’s Attitude toward Slavery and Emancipation. With a Review of Events Before...
Lincoln & The Politics of Slavery.
Study of Abraham Lincoln’s pre-presidency and his evolving political positions on the issue of slavery. With a handy “Political Calendar” providing a digest of Lincoln’s..... Read More about Lincoln & The Politics of Slavery
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Lincoln’s Preparation for Greatness. The Illinois Legislative Years. [Inscribed by Author]
A study of Abraham Lincoln’s four terms in the Illinois legislature, 1834–1842. With bookplate of Lincoln enthusiast, Robert J. Sommerfield of East Peoria, Illinois.¹ Inscribed..... Read More about Lincoln’s Preparation for Greatness. The Illinois Legislative Years. [Inscribed by Author
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[Standard Abraham Lincoln Bibliography:] Collections of the Illinois State Historical Library…Lincoln Bibliography 1839–1939. [Two Volume Set]
The standard bibliography on Abraham Lincoln, sixteenth U.S. President, “Great Emancipator” of slaves, and hero-martyr of the American Civil War. “Five major bibliographies have appeared..... Read More about Standard Abraham Lincoln Bibliography:] Collections of the Illinois State Historical...
Centennial Celebration of Lincoln’s Birthday at Lincoln University, Pa ... February 12, 1909. [opening lines of small broadside]
Unrecorded and modestly illustrated broadside celebrating Lincoln’s birthday at 100 years. Lincoln was born near Hodgenville, Kentucky in 1809. Here, at Lincoln University, the activities..... Read More about Centennial Celebration of Lincoln’s Birthday at Lincoln University, Pa ... February 12, 1909....
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Hoover for President. Mass Meeting… [opening lines of Pennsylvania broadside]
A rare broadside broadcasting a “Mass Meeting” to campaign for presidential candidate Herbert Hoover in the Fall of 1928. The rally took place in Clearfield..... Read More about Hoover for President. Mass Meeting… [opening lines of Pennsylvania broadside
Lincoln Collector. The Story of Oliver R. Barrett’s Great Private Collection. [Signed Limited First Edition]
Story of the celebrated collection of Lincolniana assembled by autograph, artifact, and manuscript collector, Oliver R. Barrett of Illinois. Written by Lincoln biographer, Carl Sandburg..... Read More about Lincoln Collector. The Story of Oliver R. Barrett’s Great Private Collection. [Signed Limited...
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Lincoln and the Civil War in the Diaries and Letters of John Hay. [Signed by the Compiler]
First-hand observations of President Abraham Lincoln and letters to and from John Hay, a private White House secretary to the president. Along with Lincoln’s principal..... Read More about Lincoln and the Civil War in the Diaries and Letters of John Hay. [Signed by the Compiler
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Portrait for Posterity. Lincoln and His Biographers. [Inscribed by Author]
A study of Lincoln’s biographers including his law partner, William Herndon; his White House private secretaries John Nicolay and John Hay; muckraker Ida Tarbell; poet..... Read More about Portrait for Posterity. Lincoln and His Biographers. [Inscribed by Author
Abraham Lincoln. His Speeches and Writings. [Signed Limited Edition]
Compilation of letters and speeches sent or delivered by Abraham Lincoln during his political life beginning with an 1832 political announcement to the citizens of..... Read More about Abraham Lincoln. His Speeches and Writings. [Signed Limited Edition
A Shelf of Lincoln Books. A Critical, Selective Bibliography of Lincolniana.
Select bibliography of books about Abraham Lincoln including writings and speeches, biographies, and monographs and special studies. Compiled by Lincoln authority, Paul Angle, former executive..... Read More about A Shelf of Lincoln Books. A Critical, Selective Bibliography of Lincolniana
A Shelf of Lincoln Books. A Critical, Selective Bibliography of Lincolniana.
Select bibliography of books about Abraham Lincoln including writings and speeches, biographies, and monographs and special studies. Compiled by Lincoln authority, Paul Angle, former executive..... Read More about A Shelf of Lincoln Books. A Critical, Selective Bibliography of Lincolniana
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Lincoln the Liberal Statesman. [Inscribed by the Author]
A study of Abraham Lincoln’s political liberalism presented as a series of essays examining such topics as the dilemma over Fort Sumter, constitutional law, the..... Read More about Lincoln the Liberal Statesman. [Inscribed by the Author
Teach the Freeman: The Correspondence of Rutherford B. Hayes and the Slater Fund for Negro Education, Volume I: 1881-1887, Volume II: 1888-1893.
“Hundreds of letters, mainly between Hayes and Atticus Haygood of Georgia, regarding one of the most important educational efforts during the 19th century.” —Jenkins. The..... Read More about Teach the Freeman: The Correspondence of Rutherford B. Hayes and the Slater Fund for Negro...
[President Harding Mourned in New Jersey:] Memorial Service for Warren Gamaliel Harding ... 1923 ... [opening lines of broadside].
Program of a memorial service held in National Park, New Jersey for Democrat Warren G. Harding of Ohio (1865–1923), the 29th President of the United..... Read More about President Harding Mourned in New Jersey:] Memorial Service for Warren Gamaliel Harding ... 1923...
Proceedings of the Second National Conference on the Problems of the Negro and Negro Youth…
Proceedings of a Depression-era conference examining the role of the federal government to help African Americans in such areas as social and economic security, education..... Read More about Proceedings of the Second National Conference on the Problems of the Negro and Negro Youth…
Our Martyred President…Memorial Life of William McKinley… [Salesman’s Sample Book].
Salesman’s sample book, dummy, or canvassing book heavily illustrated with 64 halftones for a memorial biography of assassinated U.S. President William McKinley: Our Martyred President…Memorial..... Read More about Our Martyred President…Memorial Life of William McKinley… [Salesman’s Sample Book
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Gen. U.S. Grant and Family at Mt. McGregor, [Saratoga Springs] N.Y. June 19, 1885 [Cabinet Photograph].
Taken less then a month before Grant’s death, this cabinet card shows former president Ulysses S. Grant, seated on porch at center. he is surrounded..... Read More about Gen. U.S. Grant and Family at Mt. McGregor, [Saratoga Springs] N.Y. June 19, 1885 [Cabinet...
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[Abraham Lincoln] “A Crime Without a Name.” April 14, 1865.
Undoubtedly composed and printed within days of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, this sorrowful tribute takes its name from the April 15, 1865 newspaper headline..... Read More about Abraham Lincoln] “A Crime Without a Name.” April 14, 1865