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Abraham Lincoln and the Western Territories
Smith, Calvin N.. Ed(S): McGinnis, Ralph Y.
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Description for Abraham Lincoln and the Western Territories
hardcover. Editor(s): McGinnis, Ralph Y. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 558.
Instead of battling the West with a pistol, Abraham Lincoln tamed America's western territories with his famous pen. By passing laws that offered cheap land, adequate railway transportation, and inexpensive, practical education, Lincoln provided the means for the settlement of the Great American West. By examining policies, problems, and actions,Abraham Lincoln and the Western Territories tells the story of how the Wild West was won for the Union. A Burnham Publishers book
Instead of battling the West with a pistol, Abraham Lincoln tamed America's western territories with his famous pen. By passing laws that offered cheap land, adequate railway transportation, and inexpensive, practical education, Lincoln provided the means for the settlement of the Great American West. By examining policies, problems, and actions,Abraham Lincoln and the Western Territories tells the story of how the Wild West was won for the Union. A Burnham Publishers book
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Nelson-Hall, Inc United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
Number of Pages
222
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780830412471
SKU
V9780830412471
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Smith, Calvin N.. Ed(S): McGinnis, Ralph Y.
Ralph Y. McGinnis was professor and chair of the Speech Department at the University of Montana at Missoula for many years. During his last years he was director of Lincoln Studies at Eastern Illinois University. He was in great demand as a speaker and authored several books and articles about the Great Emansipator. Calvin N. Smith is professor of speech ... Read more
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