Lincoln and the Land of the SangamonChapman & Grimes, 1945 - 140 pages |
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Page 39
... wooded Sangamon and creek bottom lands berries and game were found in season while in the upland timber there were bountiful crops of various wild nuts , crab apples , redhaws , and the like . We roving youngsters knew where to find ...
... wooded Sangamon and creek bottom lands berries and game were found in season while in the upland timber there were bountiful crops of various wild nuts , crab apples , redhaws , and the like . We roving youngsters knew where to find ...
Page 40
... Wooded areas across the road east of Oak Ridge have been combined to form Lincoln Park , with its lagoon , winding red shale drives , stone pavilion and bridge , and natural groves . The old byways where Lincoln's great character ...
... Wooded areas across the road east of Oak Ridge have been combined to form Lincoln Park , with its lagoon , winding red shale drives , stone pavilion and bridge , and natural groves . The old byways where Lincoln's great character ...
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... wooded elevation carpeted with native bluegrass . A stone stairway of fifty - six steps , signifying Lincoln's age at death , leads to the original site where a memorial of pleasing appearance shelters the log cabin ( reduced in size ) ...
... wooded elevation carpeted with native bluegrass . A stone stairway of fifty - six steps , signifying Lincoln's age at death , leads to the original site where a memorial of pleasing appearance shelters the log cabin ( reduced in size ) ...
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Lincoln and the Land of the Sangamon Louis Obed Renne,William Henry 1818-1891 Herndon No preview available - 2021 |
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References to this book
Lincoln the President: Last Full Measure J. G. Randall,Richard N. Current,Richard Nelson Current Limited preview - 1999 |