Abraham LincolnThis volume presents nearly 250 of Lincoln's most important speeches, state papers and letters in their entirety. Here are not only the masterpieces- the Gettysburg Address, the Inaugural Addresses, the 1858 Republican State Convention Speech and the Emancipation Proclamation - but hundreds of lesser-known ones, including excerpts from the Lincoln-Douglas debates, letters to Grant, McClellan, Stanton and his wife, and various meditations, verses and fragments. |
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... Illinois State Historical Library LETTER TO JOHN D. JOHNSTON - Janury 12 , 1851. Original owned by Mr. Oliver R ... ILLINOIS - July 6 , 1852. Illinois Journal , July 21 , 1852 FRAGMENTS : ON SLAVERY- [ July 1 , 1854 ? ] . Originals ...
... Illinois State Historical Library LETTER TO JOHN D. JOHNSTON - Janury 12 , 1851. Original owned by Mr. Oliver R ... ILLINOIS - July 6 , 1852. Illinois Journal , July 21 , 1852 FRAGMENTS : ON SLAVERY- [ July 1 , 1854 ? ] . Originals ...
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... Illinois State Historical Library LETTER TO OWEN LOVEJOY - August 11 , 1855. Original , Henry E. Hunt- ington ... ILLINOIS - June 26 , 1857. Illinois State Journal , June 29 , 1857 , and Pamphlet Reprint , Oakleaf 818 LETTER TO ...
... Illinois State Historical Library LETTER TO OWEN LOVEJOY - August 11 , 1855. Original , Henry E. Hunt- ington ... ILLINOIS - June 26 , 1857. Illinois State Journal , June 29 , 1857 , and Pamphlet Reprint , Oakleaf 818 LETTER TO ...
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... Illinois , on February 11 , 12 , 1939. Springfield , Illinois , 1940 . MOORE , FRANK . The Civil War in Song and Story 1860-1865 . New York , 1889 . NICOLAY , JOHN G. , and JOHN HAY . Abraham Lincoln : A History , 10 vols . New York ...
... Illinois , on February 11 , 12 , 1939. Springfield , Illinois , 1940 . MOORE , FRANK . The Civil War in Song and Story 1860-1865 . New York , 1889 . NICOLAY , JOHN G. , and JOHN HAY . Abraham Lincoln : A History , 10 vols . New York ...
Contents
Speech in the United States House | 27 |
Political Announcement | 53 |
Letter to Colonel Robert Allen June 21 1836 | 59 |
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