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Bartlett, David W., fl. 1859-1860 Life and public services of Hon. Abraham Lincoln

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02913.01 Author/Creator: Bartlett, David W., fl. 1859-1860 Place Written: s.l. Type: Book Date: 1860 Pagination: 150 p. ; 18 x 13 cm. Order a Copy

Published by H. Dayton. A work encompassing the political life of Abraham Lincoln up to 1860. The book is divided into four main chapters: early history, Congress, the senatorial race, and the Republican National Convention of 1860. Bartlett was a Washington correspondent for the N.Y. Post and the N.Y. Independent. In wrappers.

Bartlett, David W., fl. 1859-1860
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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