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Sixteenth president-in-waiting : Abraham Lincoln and the Springfield dispatches of Henry Villard, 1860-1861 / edited by Michael Burlingame.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Villard, Henry, 1835-1900, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Political career before 1861--Press coverage.
- Lincoln, Abraham.
- Presidents--United States--Election--1860--Press coverage.
- Presidents.
- Political campaigns--United States--History--19th century--Press coverage.
- Political campaigns.
- United States--Politics and government--1857-1861--Press coverage.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (321 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2018.
- Summary:
- "The most noteworthy reporting of German-born Henry Villard dates from late 1860 and early 1861, when he was embedded in Springfield, Illinois, after Abraham Lincoln's election to the presidency and before his inauguration. Michael Burlingame has organized and annotated all of Villard's dispatches from November 1860 to January 1861"-- Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-8093-3644-8
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