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Lincoln in the Illinois legislature

Title
Lincoln in the Illinois legislature / Ron J. Keller.
Author
Keller, Ron J., 1969-
Publication
  • Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2019]
  • ©2019

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TextUse in library JFD 19-4053Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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Description
xi, 160 pages : illustrations; 21 cm.
Summary
"During Abraham Lincoln's four terms in the Illinois House of Representatives, Lincoln rose to prominence as the Whig party's floor leader, and his great character qualities, political philosophy, and the groundwork for his future were all fostered during his time as a State Representative"--
Series Statement
Concise Lincoln library
Uniform Title
Concise Lincoln library.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Biography.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Citizen Lincoln, candidate Lincoln -- A prominent and partisan politician -- Lawyer, legislator, logroller, and leader -- Winning legislation and winning esteem -- The prize and price of politics -- A final term and a future undetermined.
Call Number
JFD 19-4053
ISBN
  • 9780809337002
  • 0809337002
LCCN
2018024034
OCLC
1052905003
Author
Keller, Ron J., 1969- author.
Title
Lincoln in the Illinois legislature / Ron J. Keller.
Publisher
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2019]
Copyright Date
©2019
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Concise Lincoln library
Concise Lincoln library.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chronological Term
To 1865
Research Call Number
JFD 19-4053
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