[Collection of poems about Abraham Lincoln / collected by Henry Horner]

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[Collection of poems about Abraham Lincoln / collected by Henry Horner]

A collection of poems, selected by Henry Horner, about Abraham Lincoln by authors such as Julia Ward Howe, Vachel Lindsay, and Edwin Markham, etc., as well as unknown poets.

16 v. + 1 small box.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library.

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Horner, Henry, 1878-1940

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Henry Horner (November 30, 1878 – October 6, 1940) was an American lawyer, jurist, and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as Governor of Illinois from January 1933 until his death. He was the first Jewish governor. Born Henry Levy in Chicago, he assumed his mother's surname of Horner following his parents divorced. After attending the University of Chicago, he earned an LL.B. degree from Chicago-Kent College of Law. After establishing a legal career in Chicago, Horner ent...

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, Sinking Spring Farm near Hodgenville, Kentucky-died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) was the sixteenth President of the United States from 1861 until his death by assassination. He was the son of a Kentucky frontiersman, Thomas Lincoln, and Nancy Hanks. In 1816, Lincoln moved to Pigeon Creek, Indiana, where he worked on his family's farm. Following his mother's death two years later, he continued working on farms until moving with his father to New Sa...