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Lincoln Davies
Lecture at the 2024 Wallace Stegner Symposium of the S. J. Quinney College of Law at the University of Utah, delivered to address the future of energy in the United…
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Nigel Hamilton
From the New York Times bestselling presidential biographer comes the greatest untold story of the Civil War: how two American presidents faced off as the fate of the nation hung…
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Augustin Stucker
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Davis Truman
"Fort Sumter's Flame: How Secession and Lincoln's Election Lit the Civil War" delves deep into the turbulent months leading up to the American Civil War, when the nation teetered on…
Troy Cowan
Even a century after the death of Lincoln, Davis, and Booth, people still believe hundred-year-old lies. This book follows Lincoln, Davis, and Booth from birth to death. For the first…
Thomas Dixon
Thomas Dixon, author of The Clansman (made into D.W. Griffith’s famous Birth of a Nation film), wrote parallel pieces of Abraham Lincoln’s life, and a longer parallel piece of the…
James M Ridgway
In Apprentice Killers, the Civil War unfolds through the conflicting emotional outlook of six of its primary players: A. Lincoln, U. S. Grant, and G. B. McClellan from the North…
Holman Hamilton
The three Kentucky presidents – Abraham Lincoln, Zachary Taylor, and Jefferson Davis – were profoundly shaped by their experiences in Kentucky, poised as it was on the border between the…
Brian R. Dirck
Both Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis are locked in the American psyche as iconic symbols of victory and defeat. The author contests that these images tend to obscure the larger…
Mary Wright-Davis
General Books publication date: 2009Original publication date: 1919Original Publisher: George H. Doran CompanySubjects: Biography
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Wright-Davis Mary Comp
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
James Laxer
Now available in paperback, the second work of history in James Laxer’s North American trilogy looks at the turbulent 1860s, the decade that defined North America.
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Lincoln L. Davies,P. Joseph Tomain
This book was originally published as a monograph in the International encyclopaedia of laws/Energy law.
John Davis Long
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…
Edna Davis Romig
Almond H Davis
The female preacher, or, Memoir of Salomi Lincoln is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1871. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such…
Raymond Arroyo
From New York Times bestselling author Raymond Arroyo comes a picture book about America's greatest president, Abraham Lincoln, and how his son Tad taught him a lesson about mercy.
The most complete record ever assembled of the landmark Lincoln-Douglas debates, published on their 150th anniversary
William C. Davis
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John McCan Davis
""How Abraham Lincoln Became President"" is a historical book written by John McCan Davis and published in 1908. The book tells the story of Abraham Lincoln's journey to becoming the…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger PublishingAcentsa -a centss Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed…
Bruce Chadwick
1858 explores the events and personalities of the year that would send the America’s North and South on a collision course culminating in the slaughter of 630,000 of the nation’s…
While the debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A Douglas are the most celebrated in American history, they may also be the most consequential as well. This edition helps the…
Abraham Lincoln
A rare and beautiful facsimile reproduction of Abraham Lincoln's personal book, along with an extensive explanatory note by J. McCann Davis. This volume offers a unique perspective on one of…
Ellis Roxburgh
Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis rose to power during unprecedented times. What had once been a unified nation–the United States of America–was now at odds in a civil war. This…
James L Swanson
In Bloody Crimes, James L. Swanson–the Edgar® Award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of Manhunt–brings to life two epic events of the Civil War era: the thrilling chase to apprehend…
James L. Swanson
The author of Manhunt tells the epic story of the dramatic funeral procession for assassinated President Abraham Lincoln and the chase for Jefferson Davis, the fallen leader of the South.
Benjamin H Davis
William H. Herndon
Presents a biography of Abraham Lincoln, based on the author’s own observations and on letters and interviews he had compiled for the purpose. This edition also traces the story of…
Jocelyn Davis
From Plato to Plutarch, Shakespeare to Churchill, Machiavelli to Melville, Jane Austen to Carl Jung, Pericles to Peter Drucker… and many more - here are the best leadership ideas of…
Ida M Tarbell,John MCC Davis
The Early Life of Abraham Lincoln is a classic history of the early years of America’s most famous president.
Timothy Scahill
What happened to art? Art is everywhere, yet in our current lives it seems to have slipped through the cracks of what has been deemed progress. The perception of a…
Mary Davys
Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original text.
Russell Hoover Quynn
After Abraham Lincoln’s assassination in 1865, William H. Herndon began work on a brief, subjective biography of his former law partner, but his research turned up such unexpected and often…
Ida M Tarbell
This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in…
