The Great Comeback: How Abraham Lincoln Beat the Odds to Win the 1860 Republican Nomination March 4, 2009
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Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, District of Columbia
After his loss to Stephen Douglas in the 1858 Senatorial campaign, Abraham Lincoln was taking stock in his life. Author Gary Ecelarger takes us on a journey with Abraham Lincoln from the last weeks of 1858 until the end of May in 1860, on the road to his unlikely Republican presidential nomination.
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