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Title: McClure's Magazine, March, 1896, Vol. VI., No. 4.

Author: Various

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McCLURE'S MAGAZINE

MARCH, 1896.

VOL. VI. NO. 4.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

ILLUSTRATIONS.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN. By Ida M. Tarbell.
Lincoln Is Admitted to the Bar.
Lincoln in the Tenth Assembly of Illinois.
The Removal of the Capital to Springfield.
Lincoln's First Reported Speech.
Abraham Lincoln's First Protest Against Slavery.
Social Life in Vandalia in 1836 and 1837.
Lincoln Moves to Springfield.
Lincoln's Position in Springfield.
THE SHIP THAT FOUND HERSELF. By Rudyard Kipling.
A CENTURY OF PAINTING. By Will H. Low.
CY AND I. By Eugene Field.
A YOUNG HERO. By John Hay.
CHAPTERS FROM A LIFE. By Elizabeth Stuart Phelps.
LOST YOUTH. By R.L. Stevenson.
THE DIVIDED HOUSE. By Julia D. Whiting.
SCIENTIFIC KITE-FLYING. By Cleveland Moffett.
How to Make a Scientific Kite.
How to Send Up a Kite.
Runaway Tandems.
The Lifting Power of Kites.
The Meteorological Use of Kites.
The Highest Flight Ever Made by a Kite.
Drawing Down Electricity by a Kite-string.
The Use of Kites in Photography.
Possible Use of Kites in War.
A DRAMATIC POINT. By Robert Barr.
EDITORIAL NOTES.
"Justice, Where Art Thou?"
"A Disgrace to Civilization."
The Real Lincoln.
Lincoln in 1860--J. Henry Brown's Journal.

ILLUSTRATIONS

LINCOLN IN 1860.
LINCOLN IN 1860.
EBENEZER PECK.
MEMBERS OF THE SANGAMON SOCIETY DELEGATION IN THE TENTH ILLINOIS
ASSEMBLY.
ELIJAH PARISH LOVEJOY.
LINCOLN IN 1863 OR 1864.
FRONTISPIECE OF "ALTON TRIALS," A SMALL VOLUME PUBLISHED IN 1838.
STUART AND LINCOLN'S PROFESSIONAL