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The author chronicles the subject's evolution from local party operative to national statesman, emphasizing how frontier upbringing, grassroots campaigning, caucus and convention experience, and legislative service forged practical political skill. The narrative highlights training in debate and organization, the widening of democratic aims into policy, and the use of party machinery toward public welfare. It argues that moral vision paired with political method enabled effective leadership during crisis, and it concentrates on the neglected early political career through documentary passages and analysis to show how preparation, compromise, and common-sense statesmanship shaped later national responsibilities.

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[1] Shaler, 116.

[2] Lamon, 7-8.

[3] Shaler, 107.

[4] Milburn, 65.

[5] Ranck, 181-2, 216.

[6] Collins, 1, 284.

[7] Drake, 211.

[8] Palmer,9. Drake, 208-209.

[9] Lamon, 16-17.

[10] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 639.

[11] McClure, 234.

[12] Nicolay and Hay, 1, 27.

[13] Rice, 193.

[14] Birbeck, 90.

[15] Smith, 1, 220.

[16] Smith Misc. Ind., 119.

[17] Cox, 30.

[18] Squirrel Hunters of Ohio, 298.

[19] Squirrel Hunters of Ohio, 288.

[20] Lamon, 15.

[21] Arnold, 20.

[22] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 596-597.

[23] Lamon, 17-18.

[24] Tarbell, 1, 43.

[A] Oldroyd, 533.

[25] Lamon, 36-37.

[26] Ibid., 68-69.

[27] Ibid., 69.

[28] Ibid., 37.

[29] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 688

[30] Whitney, 45-46.

[31] McClure, 167.

[32] Lamon, 40.

[33] Ibid., 36-40.

[34] Herndon, 1, 43.

[35] Tarbell, 1, 36.

[36] Spencer County, 313.

[37] Herndon, 1, 49-50. Lamon, 67.

[38] Lamon, 63.

[39] Ibid., 64-65.

[40] Lamon, 57, 123.

[41] Ibid., 71, 72.

[42] Tarbell, 1, 35, 36.

[43] Ford, 94-95.

[44] Lamon, 78.

[45] Ibid., 78-80.

[46] Herndon, 1, 67.

[47] Lamon, 89.

[48] History of Sangamon County, 211.

[49] Lamon, 90-94.

[50] Ibid. 93-94.

[51] Lamon, 154.

[52] Ross, 112. Lamon, 81-83.

[53] Herndon, 1, 98.

[54] Herndon, 1, 165-6.

[55] Lamon, 94-95.

[56] Ibid., 152-153.

[57] Herndon, 1, 115-116.

[58] Maltby, 33.

[59] Lamon, 96.

[60] Lamon, 101-102.

[61] Stevens, 277.

[62] Lamon, 111.

[63] Lamon, 109.

[64] Ibid., 122.

[65] Lamon, 123-124.

[66] Ibid., 125-126.

[67] Nicolay & Hay, 1, 108.

[68] History of Sangamon County, 53.

[69] Ibid.

[70] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 7.

[71] Lamon, 133.

[72] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 3.

[73] Ibid., 12.

[74] Ibid., 4.

[75] Ibid.

[76] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 4.

[77] Ibid.

[78] Nicolay & Hay, 1, 102-103.

[79] Nicolay & Hay, 1, 109. Tarbell, 1, 91.

[80] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 641.

[81] Herndon, 1, 111.

[82] Lamon, 148.

[83] Ibid.

[84] Ibid., 140.

[85] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 642.

[86] Lamon, 155-156.

[87] Ibid., 156.

[88] Lamon, 156.

[89] Ibid.

[90] Lamon, 127.

[91] Nicolay & Hay, 1, 67.

[92] Herndon, 1, 118.

[93] Lamon, 157.

[94] Herndon, 1, 155.

[95] Ibid.

[96] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 7.

[97] Herndon, 1, 158.

[98] Hand bill in possession of Dr. Jayne, Springfield, Ill.

[99] Lamon, 188.

[100] Oldroyd, 557.

[101] Herndon, 1, 171-2.

[102] Herndon, 1, 172.

[103] Tarbell, 1, 130.

[104] Herndon, 1, 163.

[105] Lamon, 195.

[106] Ibid., 196.

[107] Benton, 1, 22. Lamon, p. 195.

[108] Lamon, 197.

[109] House Journal of 1836-37, 680.

[110] Ibid., 367.

[111] Ford, 196.

[112] Nicolay & Hay, 138-139.

[113] Tarbell, 1, 137.

[B] Tarbell, 1, 138-9.

[114] Herndon, 1, 176.

[115] Tarbell, 1, 139.

[116] Lamon, 201.

[117] Tarbell, 1, 139.

[118] Tarbell, 1, 140, 141.

[119] Ibid., 141.

[120] Ibid., 142.

[121] Ibid.

[122] Lamon, 206.

[123] History of Sangamon County, 251.

[124] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 15.

[C] Lovejoy, 172.

[125] Herndon, 1, 178-9.

[126] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 9.

[127] Ibid., 10-11.

[128] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 12.

[129] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 13.

[130] Lamon, 230.

[131] Nicolay & Hay, 1, 158.

[132] Herndon, 1, 186.

[133] Lamon, 212.

[134] Lamon, 212.

[135] From Lincoln's Report for Finance Committee on Expediency of Purchasing all Unsold Lands of United States in Illinois, Jan. 23, 1839, 223.

[136] House Journal of 1839, 265.

[137] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 41.

[138] Lamon, 232.

[139] Lamon, 232.

[140] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 21.

[141] Ibid., 29-30.

[142] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 35.

[143] Ibid., 35-36.

[144] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 36.

[145] Lamon, 236.

[146] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 38.

[147] Ibid.

[148] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 39.

[149] Ibid., 40.

[150] History of Sangamon County, 252.

[151] Transactions of the Illinois State Historical Society, 8, 224.

[152] Darbey, 447.

[153] Herndon, 1, 190.

[154] History of Sangamon County, 205.

[155] Arnold, 67-68.

[156] Lamon, 236.

[157] Lamon, 214.

[158] Ibid., 215.

[159] Ibid., 213-214.

[160] Ibid., 215.

[161] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 47.

[162] Lamon, 237-8.

[163] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 45.

[164] Herndon, 1, 202.

[165] Ibid., 217.

[166] Lamon, 255, 256.

[167] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 69.

[168] Ibid., 71.

[169] Nicolay & Hay, 1, 211.

[170] Lamon, 217.

[171] Lamon, 217.

[172] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 42.

[173] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 43.

[174] Ibid., 43-44.

[175] Nicolay & Hay, 1, 217-8.

[176] Lamon, 237.

[177] Lamon, 482.

[178] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 216.

[179] Ibid., 76.

[180] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 76.

[181] Ibid., 79.

[182] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 131-132.

[183] Herndon, 1, 253.

[184] Herndon, 1, 252.

[185] Ibid., 255.

[186] Lamon, 273.

[187] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 79.

[188] Ibid., 80.

[189] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 80.

[190] Tarbell, 2, 290.

[191] Greeley, 1, 152.

[192] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 140.

[193] Greeley, 1, 164.

[194] Greeley, 1, 166.

[195] Ibid., 158.

[196] Ibid.

[D] Johnson, 307.

[197] Tarbell, 2, 293.

[198] Ibid., 293-294.

[199] Nicolay & Hay, 1, 225.

[200] Lamon, 274.

[201] Ibid., 274-5.

[202] Greeley, 1, 167.

[203] Nicolay & Hay, 1, 236.

[204] Lamon, 275.

[205] Tarbell, 195-6.

[206] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 82.

[207] Ibid., 83.

[208] Ibid., 84.

[209] Tarbell, 1, 204.

[210] Lamon, 276-7.

[211] Cartwright, 192.

[212] Ibid., 245.

[213] Cartwright, 129.

[214] Ibid., 262.

[215] Herndon, 1, 259.

[216] Lamon, 278.

[217] Nicolay & Hay, 1, 236.

[218] Greeley, 1, 178.

[219] Herndon, 1, 260.

[220] Lamon, 281.

[221] Grant, 45.

[222] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 101.

[E] Ibid., 97.

[223] Ibid., 96.

[224] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 105.

[225] Ibid., 107.

[226] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 110.

[227] Herndon, 1, 266.

[228] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 112.

[229] Ibid.

[230] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 133.

[231] Ibid., 122.

[232] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 111.

[233] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 113.

[234] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 92.

[235] Ibid., 93.

[236] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 126.

[237] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 118.

[238] Ibid.

[239] Greeley, 1, 192.

[240] Tarbell, 1, 216.

[241] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 122.

[242] Lamon, 298.

[F] Herndon, 1, 273.

[243] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 139.

[G] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 143.

[244] Ibid., 140.

[245] Ibid., 139.

[246] Tarbell, 1, 217.

[247] Ibid., 2, 297-298.

[248] Tarbell, 2, 299.

[249] Ibid., 1, 128.

[250] Ibid., 224.

[251] Lamon, 309.

[252] Nicolay & Hay, 1, 283-284.

[253] Ibid., 286.

[254] Lamon, 308.

[255] Nicolay & Hay, 1, 286-287.

[256] Ibid., 287.

[257] Nicolay & Hay, 1, 287-288.

[258] Ibid., 288.

[259] Herndon, 1, 279.

[260] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 151-152.

[261] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 153-154.

[262] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 155.

[263] Tarbell, 2, 300-301.

[264] Lamon, 334.

[265] Herndon, 2, 31.

[266] Lamon, 335.

[267] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 171.

[268] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 173.

[269] Ibid., 175.

[270] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 176.

[271] Lamon, 341.

[272] Herndon, 2, 32.

[273] Ibid., 35.

[274] Ibid., 36.

[275] Lamon, 347.

[276] Greeley, 1, 229.

[277] Nicolay & Hay, 1, 346.

[278] Illinois State Historical Society, IV. 49.

[279] Herndon, 2, 37-8.

[280] Lamon, 349-350.

[281] Herndon, 2, 40-41.

[282] Herndon, 2, 39-40.

[283] Tarbell, 1, 275.

[284] Lamon, 354.

[285] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 181.

[286] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 184.

[287] Ibid.

[288] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 186-187.

[289] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 192.

[290] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 195.

[291] Ibid., 201.

[292] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 202.

[293] Martyn's Wendell Phillips, 136.

[294] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 186.

[295] Ibid., 203.

[296] Lamon, 358.

[297] Lamon, 359.

[H] Lamon, 359-360.

[298] Herndon, 2, 44-45.

[299] Tarbell, 2, 305.

[300] Nicolay & Hay, 1, 386.

[301] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 210.

[302] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 212.

[303] Ibid., 213.

[304] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 213-215.

[305] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 200.

[306] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 217.

[307] Ibid.

[308] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 217-218.

[309] Ibid., 218.

[310] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 218.

[311] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 215

[312] Ibid., 216.

[313] Transactions McLean Co., 3, 39.

[314] Lamon, 374-375.

[315] Herndon, 2, 47-48.

[316] Lamon, 372-373.

[317] Herndon, 2, 49.

[318] Transactions McLean Co., 3, 91.

[319] Tarbell, 1, 296.

[320] Lamon, 376.

[321] Lamon, 377-378.

[322] Nicolay & Hay, 2, 36-37.

[323] Herndon, 2, 56.

[324] Ibid.

[325] Lamon, 382.

[326] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 225.

[327] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 225.

[328] Ibid., 226.

[329] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 223.

[330] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 228.

[331] Ibid., 229.

[332] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 231.

[333] Gilmore, 9-104.

[334] Nicolay & Hay, 2, 118.

[335] Sheahan, 326.

[336] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 231.

[337] Sheahan, 319.

[338] Nicolay & Hay, 2, 120.

[339] Lamon, 390.

[340] Lamon, 390-391.

[341] Herndon, 1, 395.

[342] Ibid., 2, 63-64.

[343] Herndon, 2, 60.

[344] Herndon, 2, 65.

[345] Tarbell, 1, 305.

[346] Lamon, 397.

[347] Lamon, 397-398.

[348] Herndon, 2, 68.

[349] Lamon, 399.

[350] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 240.

[351] Lamon, 406.

[352] Lamon, 407.

[353] Lincoln's Speeches, 1, 244.