Lincoln at Cooper Union : the speech that made Abraham Lincoln president /

"Lincoln at Cooper Union explores Lincoln's most influential and widely reported pre-presidential address - an extraordinary appeal by the western politician to the eastern elite that propelled him toward the Republican nomination for president. Delivered in New York in February 1860, the...

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Main Author:	Holzer, Harold (Author)
Corporate Author:	Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State University. Libraries)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, 2005.
Edition:	First Simon & Schuster paperback edition.
Series:	Simon & Schuster Lincoln library.
Subjects:	Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865. > Cooper Institute speech. Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865 > Oratory. Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865 > Political career before 1861. Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865 > Et la politique avant 1861. Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865 Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art. Cooper Institute speech (Lincoln, Abraham) 1857-1861 Speeches, addresses, etc., American > New York (State) > New York. Discours américains > New York (État) > New York. Abraham Lincoln's political career before 1861. Oratory. Politics and government Slavery. Speeches, addresses, etc., American. Speeches, addresses, etc., American > New York (State) > New York United States > Politics and government > 1857-1861. États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1857-1861. New York (State) > New York. United States. United States > Politics and government > 1857-1861