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The Life of Abraham Lincoln

by Henry Ketcham

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  1. 1Dedication
  2. 2Preface
  3. 3Chapter I — The Wild West
  4. 4Chapter II — The Lincoln Family
  5. 5Chapter III — Early Years
  6. 6Chapter IV — In Indiana
  7. 7Chapter V — Second Journey to New Orleans
  8. 8Chapter VI — Desultory Employments
  9. 9Chapter VII — Entering Politics
  10. 10Chapter VIII — Entering the Law
  11. 11Chapter IX — On the Circuit
  12. 12Chapter X — Social Life and Marriage
  13. 13Chapter XI — The Encroachments of Slavery
  14. 14Chapter XII — The Awakening of the Lion
  15. 15Chapter XIII — Two Things That Lincoln Missed
  16. 16Chapter XIV — The Birth of the Republican Party
  17. 17Chapter XV — The Battle of the Giants
  18. 18Chapter XVI — Growing Audacity of the Slave Power
  19. 19Chapter XVII — The Backwoodsman at the Center of Eastern Culture
  20. 20Chapter XVIII — The Nomination of 1860
  21. 21Chapter XIX — The Election
  22. 22Chapter XX — Four Long Months
  23. 23Chapter XXI — Journey to Washington
  24. 24Chapter XXII — The Inauguration
  25. 25Chapter XXIII — Lincoln His Own President
  26. 26Chapter XXIV — Fort Sumter
  27. 27Chapter XXV — The Outburst of Patriotism
  28. 28Chapter XXVI — The War Here to Stay
  29. 29Chapter XXVII — The Darkest Hour of the War
  30. 30Chapter XXVIII — Lincoln and Fremont
  31. 31Chapter XXIX — Lincoln and McClellan
  32. 32Chapter XXX — Lincoln and Greeley
  33. 33Chapter XXXI — Emancipation
  34. 34Chapter XXXII — Discouragements
  35. 35Chapter XXXIII — New Hopes
  36. 36Chapter XXXIV — Lincoln and Grant
  37. 37Chapter XXXV — Literary Characteristics
  38. 38Chapter XXXVI — Second Election
  39. 39Chapter XXXVII — Close of the War
  40. 40Chapter XXXVIII — Assassination
  41. 41Chapter XXXIX — A Nation’s Sorrow
  42. 42Chapter XL — The Measure of a Man
  43. 43Chapter XLI — Testimonies

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