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Conroy, James B., author.
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Homes and haunts -- Washington (D.C.)
White House (Washington, D.C.) -- History -- 19th century.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
Washington (D.C.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865.
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Lincoln's White House : the people's house in wartime / James B. Conroy.
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Conroy, James B., author.
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2017]
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Homes and haunts -- Washington (D.C.)
White House (Washington, D.C.) -- History -- 19th century.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
Washington (D.C.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865.
ISBN:
9781442251342 (hardcover : alk. paper) :
1442251344 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Description:
x, 311 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Contents:
The painful sense of becoming educated -- A strange mixture of enthusiasm and greed -- Plain and simple in its appointments -- A miscellaneous assortment of life and character -- The White House is turned into barracks -- It is good to look at beauty once in a while -- Ink stained and work worn -- The Republican queen in her white palace -- This is a God-forsaken hole -- This damned old house -- My public opinion baths -- Bright jewels and bright eyes -- Not an American crime -- Bundles and bales -- Like so many greenhead flies -- Crazy and poetry -- I happen temporarily to occupy this big White House -- And everything seemed to weep.
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Hilo Public Library
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973.7092 Lincoln Co
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973.7092 Lincoln Co
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