Your Friend Forever, A. Lincoln : : The Enduring Friendship of Abraham Lincoln and Joshua Speed / / Charles Strozier.
On April 15, 1837, a "long, gawky" Abraham Lincoln walked into Joshua Speed's dry-goods store in Springfield, Illinois, and asked what it would cost to buy the materials for a bed. Speed said seventeen dollars, which Lincoln didn't have. He asked for a loan to cover that amount u...
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Strozier, Charles, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Your Friend Forever, A. Lincoln : The Enduring Friendship of Abraham Lincoln and Joshua Speed / Charles Strozier. New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2016] ©2016 1 online resource (352 p.) : 20 figures text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Sources -- 1. Beginnings -- 2. Two Friends, One Bed -- 3. Friendship -- 4. Depression -- 5. Sex and Prostitution -- 6. Broken Engagement -- 7. The Winter of Discontent -- 8. Kentucky Bluegrass -- 9. Homeward Bound -- 10. A Vicarious Romance -- 11. Mary Todd, Once Again -- 12. The Crucible of Greatness -- Conclusions: On Friendship -- List of Abbreviations -- Notes -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star On April 15, 1837, a "long, gawky" Abraham Lincoln walked into Joshua Speed's dry-goods store in Springfield, Illinois, and asked what it would cost to buy the materials for a bed. Speed said seventeen dollars, which Lincoln didn't have. He asked for a loan to cover that amount until Christmas. Speed was taken with his visitor, but, as he said later, "I never saw so gloomy and melancholy a face." Speed suggested Lincoln stay with him in a room over his store for free and share his large double bed. What began would become one of the most important friendships in American history.Speed was Lincoln's closest confidant, offering him invaluable support after the death of his first love, Ann Rutledge, and during his rocky courtship of Mary Todd. Lincoln needed Speed for guidance, support, and empathy. Your Friend Forever, A. Lincoln is a rich analysis of a relationship that was both a model of male friendship and a specific dynamic between two brilliant but fascinatingly flawed men who played off each other's strengths and weaknesses to launch themselves in love and life. Their friendship resolves important questions about Lincoln's early years and adds significant psychological depth to our understanding of our sixteenth president. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 02. Mrz 2022) Friendship. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016 9783110638578 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2016 9783110485103 ZDB-23-DGG Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE History 2016 9783110485189 ZDB-23-DEG print 9780231171328 https://doi.org/10.7312/stro17132 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780231541305 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780231541305/original |
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