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William Henry Seward

Book by Thornton Kirkland Lothrop; Houghton Mifflin Company, 1896

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Seward, William Henry--1801-1872

Collections: History, Entire Library

...it never chilled their relations to each other. Seward gave to Lincoln his tireless industry and his undivided influence, with a sincere and devoted personal attachment; and Lincoln recognized his strength and his services, and repaid...
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The Life of William H. Seward - Vol. 1

Book by Frederic Bancroft; Harper and Brothers, 1900

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Seward, William Henry--1801-1872

Collections: History, Entire Library

...rise of the Whig party until the nomination of Lincoln, Seward was the special favorite of liberal-minded...practical ____________________ 1 Seward, 521. 2 1 Seward, 345. 3 2 Weed, 410. Similar suggestions were...
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The Singing Swan: An Account of Anna Seward and Her Acquaintance with Dr. Johnson, Boswell, & Others of Their Time

Book by Margaret Ashmun, Frederick A. Pottle; Yale University Press, 1931

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Seward, Anna--1742-1809

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...produced the excellent Miss Seward!" In a note to her Epistle...Lister , Esq. 1786 , Miss Seward speaks of a rivalry between...Newton afterward Bishops of Lincoln and Bristol for the hand of...attention of both in favor of Mr. Seward. The Rev. Thomas Seward...
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Lincoln, Master of Men: A Study in Character

Book by Alonzo Rothschild; Houghton Mifflin, 1906

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Chase, Salmon P--(Salmon Portland)--1808-1873, Fremont, John Charles--1813-1890, Lincoln, Abraham--1809-1865, McClellan, George Brinton--1826-1885, Seward, William Henry--1801-1872, Stanton, Edwin McMasters--1814-1869

Collections: History, Entire Library

...even urged upon Mr. Lincoln that he ought to visit...secure what was termed a Seward cabinet were redoubled...objectionable to the Seward faction, however, than...that of Chase against Seward. Mr. Lincoln listened to what was...
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Abraham Lincoln: His Speeches and Writings

Book by Roy P. Basler, Abraham Lincoln; World Publishing, 1946

Subjects:

Lincoln, Abraham--1809-1865, United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Sources, United States--Politics And Government--1861-1865

Collections: History, Entire Library

...eighth. By the President: Abraham Lincoln William H. Seward, Secretary of State. Although Lincoln had issued an earlier Proclamation...Daniel Kilham Dodge in Abraham Lincoln: Master of Words, that Seward had a hand in the composition of...

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Journal Articles on: seward lincoln

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Conflicts between Livestock and Wildlife: An Analysis of Legal Liabilities Arising from Reindeer and Caribou Competition on the Seward Peninsula of Western Alaska

Journal article by Harry R. Bader, Greg Finstad; Environmental Law, Vol. 31, 2001

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Caribou--Laws, regulations, etc., Liability for animals--Laws, regulations, etc., Livestock--Environmental aspects, Reindeer--Laws, regulations, etc., Seward Peninsula--Environmental aspects, Wildlife management--Laws, regulations, etc.

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...reindeer and caribou competition on the Seward Peninsula of western Alaska. by Harry...Greg Finstad I. INTRODUCTION On Alaskas Seward Peninsula, a unique social and environmental...reindeer and caribou competition on the Seward Peninsula among federal, state, and...
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Constitutional Unionists: The Party That Tried to Stop Lincoln and Save the Union

Journal article by Don Green; The Historian, Vol. 69, 2007

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Constitutional Union Party--History, Constitutional Union Party--Political activity, Lincoln, Abraham--Political activity, Presidential elections--History, Presidential elections--Political aspects, Presidents--Elections, Presidents--History, Presidents--Political aspects, Seward, William Henry--Political activity, United States history--Political aspects

Collections: History, Entire Library

...the election of William Seward or Abraham Lincoln would result in secession...convention in opposition to Seward. Lincoln carried the hall on the...Selecting the "moderate" Lincoln over the "radical" Seward proved critical. The party...
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William Henry Seward, the Virginia Controversy, and the Anti-slavery Movement, 1839-1841

Journal article by Stephen J. Valone; Afro - Americans in New York Life and History, Vol. 31, 2007

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Abolition of slavery, American Civil War, State laws

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...Whig governor, William Henry Seward. Ultimately, Sewards refusal...governor, but eventually allowed Seward to establish himself as one...State under President Abraham Lincoln would suggest. To be sure, neither Seward nor his political mentor and...
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Lincoln: A Weberian Politician Meets the Constitution

Journal article by James E. Underwood; Presidential Studies Quarterly, Vol. 34, 2004

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Lincoln, Abraham, President of the United States--Research, Wilson, Woodrow

Collections: History, Entire Library

...ourselves subdued. ..." Lincoln asked Seward and Welles to give...approval. However, Seward suggested that Lincoln wait until a Union...be pointed out that Lincoln was prepared to issue...refraining only when Seward suggested he wait for...
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Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln

Journal article by Leonard J. Fullenkamp; Parameters, Vol. 36, 2006

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Books--Book reviews, Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln (Book)--Book reviews

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...to stand aside in favor of Lincoln. Seward accepted the post of Secretary...narrative unfolds we see Lincoln outmaneuver both Seward and Chase, and in so doing...contributions of the wives, Mary Lincoln and Frances Seward, and daughter Kate Chase...

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Magazine Articles on: seward lincoln

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A Man in It: President Lincoln Filled His Cabinet with Political Opponents, but through Force of Personality Shaped Them for the Tasks Ahead

Magazine article by Garry Wills; American Scholar, Vol. 75, Winter 2006

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Books--Book reviews, Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln (Book)--Book reviews

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...the presidency from its outset. Lincoln remained enigmatic in Springfield while Seward schemed in Washington, and when...him dangle for a while, lest Seward "take the first trick." Lincoln did need Seward, but only if his ambition could...
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No Ordinary Tome: Team of Rivals, Doris Kearns Goodwin's Much Anticipated Book about Abraham Lincoln, Marks Her Return to the Arena after a Devastating Scandal. throughout Her Personal Trials, Goodwin Says, Lincoln Himself Proved to Be a Major Source of Consolation. "His Whole Philosophy Was Not to Waste Precious Energies on Recriminations about the Past."

Magazine article by Thomas Mallon; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 296, November 2005

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Goodwin, Doris Kearns--Criticism and interpretation, Goodwin, Doris Kearns--Works, Historians--Criticism and interpretation, Historians--Works, Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln (Book)--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...completeness. Next to Lincoln himself, Goodwins...standout figure is Seward, the almost dandyish...sought refuge with Seward often enough to make Mary Lincoln jealous, and...kind of mini-Seward in his merriment...implausibly, that "Lincoln with all his foibles...
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Did Lincoln REALLY Free the Slaves?

Magazine article by Lerone Bennett Jr.; Ebony, Vol. 55, February 2000

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Emancipation proclamation--History, Forced Into Glory: Abraham Lincoln's White Dream (Book)--Excerpts, Lincoln, Abraham--Race relations, Presidents--Racial attitudes, Slavery--Emancipation

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...even more emphatic. Lincoln crony Henry Clay Whitney...was a mirage and that Lincoln knew it was a mirage...of State William Henry Seward, the No. 2 man in the...on February 3, 1865, Lincoln and Seward said that "only about...
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Lincoln's Memo to Obama: A Distinguished Lincoln Biographer Imagines What Advice the 16th President Would Offer the 44th as He Takes Office

Magazine article by Ronald C. White Jr.; The Wilson Quarterly, Vol. 33, Winter 2009

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Domestic policy--Management, Ex-presidents--Portrayals, Executive ability--Management, Foreign policy--Management, Government programs--Management, Lincoln, Abraham--Portrayals, Obama, Barack--Powers and duties

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...secretary of state. Lincoln was surely surprised when Seward responded with...suggestions. Seward, who fancied...speaker, told Lincoln to throw out his...paragraph by the words Lincoln revised to make...poetry:
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In the Footsteps of Lincoln: The Indiana Years - Family Tragedy, Daily Toil on a Primitive Homestead, the Fascination of the Great Ohio River, and the Awakening Elixir of Learning Combined to Forge the Character of Abraham Lincoln as He Grew to Manhood on the Indiana Frontier

Magazine article by Eric P. Olsen; World and I, Vol. 16, April 2001

Subjects:

Indiana--History, Lincoln, Abraham--Behavior, Presidents (Government)--Family, Presidents--Family, United States history, 1817-1861, United States history--1815-1861

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In the Footsteps of Lincoln: The Indiana Years - Family...Forge the Character of Abraham Lincoln as He Grew to Manhood on the...was a very little thing," Lincoln later related to Secretary of State William Seward, "but it was the most important...

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Newspaper Articles on: seward lincoln

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Lincoln Outfoxed Seward for the Nomination

Newspaper article by Gordon Leidner; The Washington Times, August 10, 1996

Subjects:

Lincoln, Abraham

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Lincoln outfoxed Seward for the nomination by Gordon...the second ballot was 184 for Seward and 181 for Lincoln. A HUSH FELL Ballot three began...example, when the South seceded, Seward proposed that Lincoln evoke the Monroe Doctrine to...
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Seward Home Scene of Acts of Violence

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 27, 2002

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...of State William Henry Seward was stabbed nearly to...Paine the same night Lincoln was shot. In fact...insanity plea. As for Seward, on the night of April...that Booth was shooting Lincoln, the powerfully built...front bedroom and stabbed Seward. The secretary, who...
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Shocking Ad Leads to Arrest; Southern Lawyer Offered to Kill Lincoln

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 7, 2009

Subjects:

Assassination, Attorneys, Lawyers, Lincoln, Abraham

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...and stories attacking President Lincoln and his administration during...will cause the lives of Abraham Lincoln, William H. Seward and Andrew Johnson to be taken...York Harbor. The trial of the Lincoln conspirators ran from May 10...
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Everett, Not Lincoln, Gets Star Billing as Gettysburg Orator

Newspaper article by Terrance P. Walbert; The Washington Times, July 4, 1998

Subjects:

Lincoln, Abraham

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...At the dedication, Abraham Lincoln delivered perhaps the most famous...he spoke for two hours. But Lincoln and his address were the principal...as did former Whigs such as Lincoln and William H. Seward. In 1860, Everett ran as vice...
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Lincoln Diarist Still a Mystery; Historians Debate Identity, Likelihood of 'Public Man'

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, January 1, 2009

Subjects:

Historians, Lincoln, Abraham

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...symbolic of the support for Lincoln among Northern Democrats...of three conversations with Lincoln and discussions with other...Secretary of State William H. Seward. He had, in the words of...diarists supposed meetings with Lincoln: March 7th - Early this morning...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: seward lincoln

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Seward, William Henry

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...of State In 1861, Seward became Secretary of State under Abraham Lincoln, and many expected...Apr. 1, 1861) to Lincoln in which he proposed...unite the nation. Seward also did some unwarranted...Booth to assassinate Lincoln also included a stabbing attack on Seward, but he recovered...
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Lincoln, Abraham

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

LINCOLN, ABRAHAM ling k n, 1809...the senatorial election, Lincoln had made his mark by the debates...opposition to William H. Seward , the leading contender...the Democratic party split; Lincoln was opposed by Douglas (Northern...
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Greeley, Horace

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...eventually threw his support to Abraham Lincoln. Seward had his revenge later by helping...Twenty Millions," demanding that Lincoln commit himself definitely to emancipation...and belatedly did Greeley support Lincoln for reelection in 1864. The editors...
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Welles, Gideon

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...some of his cabinet colleagues, notably William H. Seward and Edwin M. Stanton. Welles was a moderate who favored...returned to the Democratic party in 1868. Welles wrote Lincoln and Seward (1874), and his salty diary (ed. by H. K. Beale...
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Hampton Roads Peace Conference

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...transport River Queen in Hampton Roads, Va., with the object of ending the Civil War. President Lincoln and Secretary of State William H. Seward represented the Union, and A. H. Stephens, R. M. T. Hunter, and J. A. Campbell, the Confederacy...

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