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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... Letter to Joshua F. Speed , March 27 , 1842 Letter to Joshua F. Speed , July 4 , 1842 A Letter from the Lost Townships , August 27 , 1842 Correspondence About the Lincoln - Shields Duel , September 17 , 1842 Memorandum of Instructions ...
... Letter to Joshua F. Speed , March 27 , 1842 Letter to Joshua F. Speed , July 4 , 1842 A Letter from the Lost Townships , August 27 , 1842 Correspondence About the Lincoln - Shields Duel , September 17 , 1842 Memorandum of Instructions ...
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... Letter to G. W. Dole , G. S. Hubbard , and W. H. Brown , Decem- ber 14 , 1859 507 Letter to J. W. Fell Inclosing Autobiography , December 20 , 1859 510 Fragment : The Constitution and the Union , [ 1860 ? ] 513 Letter to M. W. Packard ...
... Letter to G. W. Dole , G. S. Hubbard , and W. H. Brown , Decem- ber 14 , 1859 507 Letter to J. W. Fell Inclosing Autobiography , December 20 , 1859 510 Fragment : The Constitution and the Union , [ 1860 ? ] 513 Letter to M. W. Packard ...
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... Letter to Miss Fanny McCullough , December 23 , 1862 Final Emancipation Proclamation , January 1 , 1863 Letter to General J. A. McClernand , January 22 , 1863 Letter to General Joseph Hooker , January 26 , 1863 Letter to Governor Andrew ...
... Letter to Miss Fanny McCullough , December 23 , 1862 Final Emancipation Proclamation , January 1 , 1863 Letter to General J. A. McClernand , January 22 , 1863 Letter to General Joseph Hooker , January 26 , 1863 Letter to Governor Andrew ...
Contents
Speech in the United States House | 27 |
Political Announcement | 53 |
Letter to Colonel Robert Allen June 21 1836 | 59 |
Copyright | |
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