1860 1ed Life of Abraham LINCOLN & Hamlin SLAVERY Douglas Debates pre Civil War

  

Life of Abraham LINCOLN & Hamlin SLAVERY Douglas Debates pre Civil War. Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

A rare first edition of Abraham Lincoln and service of Vice President Hannibal Hamlin. This pre-Civil War book covers speeches of Lincoln, his early life, congressional activities, Lincoln's views and remarks on slavery, Douglas's rebellion against Lincoln's views - Lincoln/Douglas debate, and resolutions on the Mexican War. The life and public services of Hon.

Abraham Lincoln : to which is added a biographical sketch of Hon. Collation: Complete with all pages. Provenance: Handwritten - Charles P.

Bush (1809 - 1857) was a politician from the U. He was elected as a Democrat to the Michigan House of Representatives in 1840 and served until 1843. In 1844, he was a Presidential elector for Michigan, voting for James K. In 1846, he was elected to the Michigan Senate and the following year served as President pro tempore of the State Senate.

In 1847, when Governor Alpheus Felch resigned to serve in the U. Senate, Bush became the sixth Lieutenant Governor of Michigan serving under Governor William L.

Greenly from March 4, 1847, to January 3, 1848. In 1847, he also cast the deciding vote to move the state capital from Detroit to Lansing.

Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure. 7.5in X 5.25in (19cm x 13cm). This item is in the category "Books & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectible".

The seller is "schilb_antique_books" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Year Printed: 1860
• Topic: Civil War (1861-65)
• Binding: Hardcover
• Region: North America
• Author: BARTLETT, D.

• Subject: Military & War
• Original/Facsimile: Original
• Language: English
• Publisher: A. Burdick
• Place of Publication: New York
• Special Attributes: 1st Edition