INTRODUCTION
Mr. Lincoln and Friends
Meeting and Greeting Friends
New Salem
Congressional Nomination of 1843
Kansas-Nebraska and the Senate
Conflicts over Owen Lovejoy
Friends Divided by Politics
Physical Courage
Senate Campaign of 1858
Nomination for the Presidency
Transition to the Presidency
Presidency and Acquaintance
Firm Hand of Friendship
Concepts and Principles
Limits of Friendship
Humor and Personality
Bipartisan Friendship
Social Relationships
Opponents and Enemies
Sympathy for Pets and People
Patronage and the Land Office
Presidential Patronage
Illinois Patronage
Supreme Court
The Lincoln Institute

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