“I admire Lincoln very much.”

The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery https://books.google.com/books?id=earytjxi6pEC&printsec=frontcover&dq=lincoln+mcpherson&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjD7tqJserLAhVLQSYKHRn6DmgQ6AEIPTAE#v=onepage&q=lincoln%20mcpherson&f=false (2010) p. xx
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