Sixteenth president-in-waiting : Abraham Lincoln and the Springfield dispatches of Henry Villard, 1860-1861 / edited by Michael Burlingame.

"The most noteworthy reporting of German-born Henry Villard dates from late 1860 and early 1861, when he was embedded in Springfield, Illinois, after Abraham Lincoln's election to the presidency and before his inauguration. Michael Burlingame has organized and annotated all of Villard's dispatches f...

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Main Author: Villard, Henry, 1835-1900 (Author)
Other Authors: Burlingame, Michael, 1941- (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2018.
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Physical Description:ix, 407 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book
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"The most noteworthy reporting of German-born Henry Villard dates from late 1860 and early 1861, when he was embedded in Springfield, Illinois, after Abraham Lincoln's election to the presidency and before his inauguration. Michael Burlingame has organized and annotated all of Villard's dispatches from November 1860 to January 1861"-- Provided by publisher.
Call Number:E457 .V656 2018
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780809336432
080933643X