Essay about Abraham Lincoln
Subject(s): Douglas, Stephen A. (Stephen Arnold), 1813-1861, History, Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865, Patriotism, Presidents--Public opinion, Wallace, Lew, 1827-1905
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Ferdinand Cowle Iglehart reflects on the legacy and lessons that can be learned from Abraham Lincoln. He recounts stories that were told to him by people who knew Lincoln, including Civil War General Lew Wallace.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1911-02-11
Creator(s)
Iglehart, Ferdinand Cowle, 1845-1922
Language
English
Period
Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)
Page Count
1
Production Method
Record Type
Image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Essay about Abraham Lincoln. [February 11, 1911]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o304022. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Iglehart, Ferdinand Cowle, 1845-1922. Essay about Abraham Lincoln. [11 Feb. 1911]. Image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o304022.
APA:
Iglehart, Ferdinand Cowle, 1845-1922., [1911, February 11]. Essay about Abraham Lincoln.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o304022.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 13, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.