An in-depth look at Hannibal Hamlin of Paris Hill, on the bicentennial of his bi

Authors

Matthew Simmons

Source

Down East

Date

8-1-2009

Pages

88-92, 94

Abstract

An in-depth look at Hannibal Hamlin of Paris Hill, on the bicentennial of his birthday. Through political maneuvering and to Abraham Lincoln's disappointment, Hamlin was dropped from Lincoln's re-election ticket in favor of Andrew Jackson, who became one of the country's worst presidents after Lincoln's assassination.

Subjects

Hamlin, Hannibal

Recommended Citation

Simmons, Matthew, "An in-depth look at Hannibal Hamlin of Paris Hill, on the bicentennial of his bi" (2009). Maine News Index - Down East Magazine. 3724.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_downeast/3724