ASS, 1933.

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ASS, 1933.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/22161737

Beard, in his 100th year, writes an eyewitness account of Lincoln's Cooper Union Speech. "I went to Cooper Institute fully committed to William H. Seward ... curiosity prompted me to hear Abraham Lincoln. I found myself intensely interested. He was not only commanding my sympathies but my profound admiration ..."

2 p. ; 23 x 16.5 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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