Begun several years ago, the undertaking proved of such unexpected magnitude that its completion has been delayed beyond the anticipated time. A sense of the exhaustless interest of that life and character, and the inadequacy of ordinarily-constructed biographies to portray his many-sidedness, suggested the preparation of a work upon the novel plan here represented.
#WHITE HOUSE PHOTOS DAYLIFE FULL#
A life so full of incident, and a character so many-sided as his, can be understood only with the lapse of time. This book aims to give a view, clearer and completer than has been or could be given before, of the personality of Abraham Lincoln. The Lincoln Monument in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Ill. Scene at the Death-bed of President Lincoln President Lincoln Speaking from the White HouseĪssassination of President Lincoln, at Ford's Theatre, Washington The Rejoicing in Washington Over Lee's Surrender. Lincoln Greeting the Wounded Soldier and His Mother. Lincoln "Riding Down the Lines" with Gen. The Lincoln Family at Home in the White House in 1861Īn Unsatisfactory Interview - The New York Millionaires who Wanted President Lincoln to Send Them a Gun-boat Stanton, Secretary of War Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy Edward Bates, Attorney General Montgomery Blair, Postmaster-general Hannibal Hamlin, Vice-President
Smith, Secretary of the Interior Edwin M. chase, Secretary of the Treasury Caleb B. Lincoln and His Cabinet (Steel Plate): President Lincoln William H. Leaving Springfield for Washington - Lincoln's Farewell to His Friends The Old Lady Presenting Lincoln a Pair of Stockings The Old Chicago Wigwam, in Which Lincoln was Nominated for the Presidency, May 18, 1860 Scene in the Great Lincoln and Douglas Debates - "Sit Down, Lincoln! Sit Down! Your Time is Up!" Judge David Davis - From an Original Photograph One of Lincoln's Practical Jokes - "Well, Judge, This is the First Time I Ever Got the Worst of It in a Horse-trade!" Herndon, Lincoln's Law-partner after 1843 Lincoln Resoring the Young Birds to Their Nest - An Incident of "Circuit-riding" in Illinois Scenes About New Salem, Illinois: Ruins of Salem Hotel, Lincoln's Boarding House Sangamon Falls Grocery Sold by W. Squire Godbey's Surprise - "Studying Law, Abe? Good God Almighty!" The Removal to Illinois, as Commonly Described - Abe as Ox-river The Trip to New Orleans - Young Lincoln as a "Bow-hand" Sarah Lincoln, the President's Step-mother The March through the Wilderness - Removal of the Lincoln Family from Kentucky to Indiana in 1816Ī Memorable Scene - Funeral of Lincoln's Mother
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