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Carl Sandburg, Abraham Lincoln, The Prairie Years-Volume II
25 posted on
08/29/2017 4:50:43 AM PDT by
Homer_J_Simpson
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To: Homer_J_Simpson
What a fascinating anecdote, typical of the frontier. I’m sure similar episodes could be found in the career of another frontier lawyer who made the big time: Andrew Jackson.
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08/29/2017 10:15:43 AM PDT by
Tax-chick
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