They Knew Lincoln

They Knew Lincoln

Washington, John E.; Masur, Kate

Oxford University Press Inc

04/2018

368

Dura

Inglês

9780190270964

15 a 20 dias

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Editor's Introduction Foreword by the Author Introduction by Carl Sandburg Acknowledgments Prelude-- Recollections of the Ford Theater Neighborhood Part One: Those Who Loved Lincoln Grandmother-- Her Story of the Three C's The Beginning of the Artist-- "Booth's Annihilation" Cousin Annie-- Tells about the Keckley and Herndon Books Uncle Ben, the Preacher-- Cartoon of "Riding around the Circuit" His Stories of--King Solomon's Wisdom The Divine Preparation Aunt Eliza Aunt Eliza's Death Aunt Rosetta Wells-- Her Stories of Little Tad Lincoln and the White House Uncle Buck Aunt Mary Dines-- The Contraband Singer Her Stories of Lincoln's Visits to the Contraband Camp-- Their Exercises for Him and His Part in Them Old Aunt Phobe Bias-- Her Story of the "Big Watch-Meeting" before the Emancipation Proclamation Uncle Sandy-- His Story of the Ford's Theater Ghosts Interlude- Slavery in the East Part Two: Those Who Served Lincoln William Slade-- Confidential Messenger and Friend Aunt Rosetta Wells-- White House Seamstress Cornelia Mitchell-- White House Cook Peter Brown-- Butler and Waiter at the White House William Johnson-- Lincoln's First Bodyguard Solomon Johnson-- Lincoln's Personal Barber Part Three: Those Who Remembered Lincoln Aunt Vina-- Her Home and Souvenirs of Lincoln Her Description of Lincoln's Funeral Aunt Elizabeth Thomas-- Heroine of Fort Stevens John Henry Coghill-- Living Witness of Booth's Capture and Death Her Personal Statement Tom Gardiner-- How He Knew the Conspirators and Booth's Plans Personal Statement by Him William J. Ferguson-- The Only Witness of All the Phases of Lincoln's Assassination Part Four: The Springfield Revelation William de Fleurville-- Also Known as William Florville and "Billy the Barber" Part Five: Elizabeth Keckley Elizabeth Keckley--Companion and Confidante of Mrs. Lincoln "Behind the Scenes"-- Story of Mrs. Keckley's book Mary Todd Lincoln-- Love of the Negro for Lincoln's Wife Appendix
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