The Heroic Life of Abraham Lincoln : the Great Emancipator
The book The Heroic Life of Abraham Lincoln : the Great Emancipator was written by author Brooks Elbridge Streeter Here you can read free online of The Heroic Life of Abraham Lincoln : the Great Emancipator book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Heroic Life of Abraham Lincoln : the Great Emancipator a good or bad book?
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Later in the day he addressed the Legislature at Harrisburs:. Threats of assassination were current, but Lincoln said, " Both of these appointments I will keep if it costs me my life." Lincoln was inaugurated at the national capital March 4, 1861. The group was one of historic interest, comprising many or most of the notable men of the day. The crowd assembled to see and hear the new President was enormous. Lincoln's address was most masterly. He dwelt conservatively on the o-reat and burning q...uestions of the day, and he concluded with the pathetic and eloquent words: " I am loth to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break, our bonds of ABRAHAM LINCOLN 29 affection. The mystic cords of memory, stretching from every battlefield and patriot grave to every living heart and hearthstone all over this broad land, will yet swell the chorus of the Union, when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature." When Lincoln rose to begin his address, looking for a place for his hat his eye caught that of Douglas, who reached forward and took it.
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