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I. The Log-Cabin, 9
II. The New Mother, 17
III. Abe and his Family, 26
IV. Abe’s Schooling, 34
V. Abe and his Neighbors, 43
VI. A River Trip, 51
VII. Lincoln as a Clerk, 60
VIII. In the Black Hawk Campaign, 69
IX. In the Legislature, 78
X. A Case in Court, 87
XI. Mr. Lincoln forms two Partnerships, 96
XII. The Lawyer in his Office and at Home, 105
XIII. The Rail-Splitter enters Congress, 113
XIV. The First Speech in Congress, 121
XV. Mr. Lincoln’s Family, 136
XVI. The Senatorial Campaign, 147
XVII. The Two Giants, 155
XVIII. Illinois declares for the Rail-Splitter, 164
XIX. Nominated for President, 173
XX. Farewell to Springfield, 183
XXI. A Visit to Mr. Lincoln, 191
XXII. The Inauguration, 198
XXIII. The War Begins, 208

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