marriage

Donald, 86; Charles Strozier, Lincoln’s Quest for Union: Public and Private Meanings (New York:Basic Books, 1982), 43.

Kenneth Winkle, “Abraham Lincoln: Self-Made Man” forthcoming in the Journal of the Abraham Lincoln Association.

Rotundo, 115-136; Robert Griswold, Family and Divorce in Ca4fornia, 1850-1890: Victorian Illusions and Every Day Realities (Albany: State University of New York, 1982); Daniel Wise, The Young Man’s Counselor (New York: Carlton and Porter, 1850), especially the chapters on energy and industry. Ronald Byars, “The Making of the Self-Made Man: The Development of Masculine Roles and Images in Ante-Bellum America,” (Ph.D. Dissertation, Michigan State University, 1979).

Roy Basler, Collected Works ofAbraham Lincoln (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1953) 1:305.

Herndon’s Informants, 444, 665.

Jean H. Baker, The Stevensons: Biography of an American Family (New York: W.W Norton, 1993), 87-95, 103.

Helm, 93-94. Ruth Randall, Mary Lincoln: Biography ofa Marriage (Boston: Little, Brown, 1953), 74.

Basler, 6: 283, 371-2, 421,434; 8: 174; Randall, 382.

Basler, 1: 465, 477, 496. Evidently some of the Lincoins’ private letters to each other were burned in a fire in Chicago after his assassination.

Elizabeth Keckley, Behind the Scenes (New York: Oxford, 1988), 101-2; Turner, 113- 114.

Linda Gordon, Woman’s Body, Woman’s Right: A Social History c/Birth Control (New York: Viking, 1976), 49-62; Janet Brodie, Contraception and Abortion in 19th Century America (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1994).

Brodie, 226; Ansley Coale and Melvin Zelnick, New Estimates of Fertility and Population in the United States (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1963); Robert Wells, “Demographic Change and the Life Cycle of American Families,” The Family in History Theodore Rabb and Robert Rotberg, eds. (New York: Harpers, 1971), 85-94.

Baker, 119-125. Herndon’s Informants, 444.

Basler, 4:82; 1:391; Rufus Rockwell Wilson, ed., Intimate Memories of Lincoln (Elmira, N.Y.: Primavera Press, 1945).

Glenna Matthews, The Rise of Public Woman: Woman’s Power and Woman’s Place in the United States (New York: Oxford University Press, 1992); Elizabeth Varon: We Mean to Be Counted: White Women and Politics in Antebellum Virginia (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1998).

James Conkling to Merce, September 21, 1840, Conkling Papers; Basler, 1:299.

Henry Whitney, L~fr on the Circuit (Boston: Estes Lauriat, 1892), 93.

Adam Badeau, Grant In Peace: A Personal Memoir from Appomattox to Mt. McGregor (Hartford,1887), 356-62.

Herndon’s Informants, 256.

23.	Donald, 86; Charles Strozier, Lincoln’s Quest for Union: Public and Private Meanings (New York:Basic Books, 1982), 43.

24.	Kenneth Winkle, “Abraham Lincoln: Self-Made Man” forthcoming in the Journal of the Abraham Lincoln Association.

25.	Rothman, 60-63.

26.	Rotundo, 115-136; Robert Griswold, Family and Divorce in Ca4fornia, 1850-1890: Victorian Illusions and Every Day Realities (Albany: State University of New York, 1982); Daniel Wise, The Young Man’s Counselor (New York: Carlton and Porter, 1850), especially the chapters on energy and industry. Ronald Byars, “The Making of the Self-Made Man: The Development of Masculine Roles and Images in Ante-Bellum America,” (Ph.D. Dissertation, Michigan State University, 1979).

27.	Roy Basler, Collected Works ofAbraham Lincoln (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1953) 1:305.

28.	Herndon’s Informants, 444, 665.

29.	Jean H. Baker, The Stevensons: Biography of an American Family (New York: W.W Norton, 1993), 87-95, 103.

30.	Helm, 93-94. Ruth Randall, Mary Lincoln: Biography ofa Marriage (Boston: Little, Brown, 1953), 74.

31.	Turner, 534.

32.	Basler, 6: 283, 371-2, 421,434; 8: 174; Randall, 382.

33.	Basler, 1: 465, 477, 496. Evidently some of the Lincoins’ private letters to each other were burned in a fire in Chicago after his assassination.

34.	Turner, 34-36.

35.	Elizabeth Keckley, Behind the Scenes (New York: Oxford, 1988), 101-2; Turner, 113- 114.

36.	Linda Gordon, Woman’s Body, Woman’s Right: A Social History c/Birth Control (New York: Viking, 1976), 49-62; Janet Brodie, Contraception and Abortion in 19th Century America (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1994).

37.	Brodie, 226; Ansley Coale and Melvin Zelnick, New Estimates of Fertility and Population in the United States (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1963); Robert Wells, “Demographic Change and the Life Cycle of American Families,” The Family in History Theodore Rabb and Robert Rotberg, eds. (New York: Harpers, 1971), 85-94.

38.	Baker, 119-125. Herndon’s Informants, 444.

39.	Basler, 4:82; 1:391; Rufus Rockwell Wilson, ed., Intimate Memories of Lincoln (Elmira, N.Y.: Primavera Press, 1945).

40.	Turner, 50.

41.	Glenna Matthews, The Rise of Public Woman: Woman’s Power and Woman’s Place in the United States (New York: Oxford University Press, 1992); Elizabeth Varon: We Mean to Be Counted: White Women and Politics in Antebellum Virginia (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1998).

42.	James Conkling to Merce, September 21, 1840, Conkling Papers; Basler, 1:299.

43.	Henry Whitney, L~fr on the Circuit (Boston: Estes Lauriat, 1892), 93.

44.	Adam Badeau, Grant In Peace: A Personal Memoir from Appomattox to Mt. McGregor (Hartford,1887), 356-62.

45.	Herndon’s Informants, 256.

46.	Turner, 200.

47.	William H. Ward, ed., Abraham Lincoln.’ Reminiscences of Soldiers, Statesmen and Citizens (New York: Thomas Crowell, 1895), 32.

William H. Ward, ed., Abraham Lincoln.’ Reminiscences of Soldiers, Statesmen and Citizens (New York: Thomas Crowell, 1895), 32.