McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 5, April, 1896ABRAHAM LINCOLN.Reading editionChapter navigation16 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterMcClure's MagazineTHE NEW MARVEL IN PHOTOGRAPHY.THE RÖNTGEN RAYS IN AMERICA.THE HOUSEHOLDERS.ABRAHAM LINCOLN.LINCOLN'S PROMINENCE AS A WHIG POLITICIAN AT THIRTY-TWO.—STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS'S REMOVAL TO SPRINGFIELD.—BEGINNING OF THE RIVALRY BETWEEN LINCOLN AND DOUGLAS.—LINCOLN'S PART IN THE CAMPAIGN OF 1840.—MARY TODD AND HER ENGAGEMENT TO LINCOLN.—FALSE STORIES REGARDING LINCOLN'S COURTSHIP.—THE LINCOLN AND SHIELDS DUEL.—LINCOLN'S MARRIAGE."PHROSO."Chapter IChapter IIChapter IIIA CENTURY OF PAINTING."SOLDIER AN' SAILOR TOO."RACHEL.CHAPTERS FROM A LIFE.EDITORIAL NOTES.Previous chapter ←THE HOUSEHOLDERS.Next chapter →LINCOLN'S PROMINENCE AS A WHIG POLITICIAN AT THIRTY-TWO.—STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS'S REMOVAL TO SPRINGFIELD.—BEGINNING OF THE RIVALRY BETWEEN LINCOLN AND DOUGLAS.—LINCOLN'S PART IN THE CAMPAIGN OF 1840.—MARY TODD AND HER ENGAGEMENT TO LINCOLN.—FALSE STORIES REGARDING LINCOLN'S COURTSHIP.—THE LINCOLN AND SHIELDS DUEL.—LINCOLN'S MARRIAGE.All chapters and sections (16)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsMcClure's MagazineTHE NEW MARVEL IN PHOTOGRAPHY.THE RÖNTGEN RAYS IN AMERICA.THE HOUSEHOLDERS.ABRAHAM LINCOLN.LINCOLN'S PROMINENCE AS A WHIG POLITICIAN AT THIRTY-TWO.—STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS'S REMOVAL TO SPRINGFIELD.—BEGINNING OF THE RIVALRY BETWEEN LINCOLN AND DOUGLAS.—LINCOLN'S PART IN THE CAMPAIGN OF 1840.—MARY TODD AND HER ENGAGEMENT TO LINCOLN.—FALSE STORIES REGARDING LINCOLN'S COURTSHIP.—THE LINCOLN AND SHIELDS DUEL.—LINCOLN'S MARRIAGE."PHROSO."Chapters123Other sectionsA CENTURY OF PAINTING."SOLDIER AN' SAILOR TOO."RACHEL.CHAPTERS FROM A LIFE.EDITORIAL NOTES.By Ida M. Tarbell.← THE HOUSEHOLDERS.LINCOLN'S PROMINENCE AS A WHIG POLITICIAN AT THIRTY-TWO.—STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS'S REMOVAL TO SPRINGFIELD.—BEGINNING OF THE RIVALRY BETWEEN LINCOLN AND DOUGLAS.—LINCOLN'S PART IN THE CAMPAIGN OF 1840.—MARY TODD AND HER ENGAGEMENT TO LINCOLN.—FALSE STORIES REGARDING LINCOLN'S COURTSHIP.—THE LINCOLN AND SHIELDS DUEL.—LINCOLN'S MARRIAGE. →