The essential Lincoln : speeches and correspondence /
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| Author / Creator: | Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. |
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Imprint: | New York : Hill and Wang, 2009. |
| Description: | xi, 177 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Subject: | Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865 -- Political and social views. Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865 -- Oratory. Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865 -- Correspondence. Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865. Speeches, addresses, etc., American. Oratory. Political and social views. Politics and government Speeches, addresses, etc., American. United States -- Politics and government -- 1815-1861. United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865. United States. Records and correspondence. |
| Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7904818 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- 1. âÇ£To the People of Sangamo CountyâÇ : March 9, 1832
- 2. Lyceum Speech at Springfield, Illinois: January 27, 1838
- 3. Handbill to the Voters of the Seventh Congressional District: July 31, 1846
- 4. Speech at Peoria, Illinois, on the Kansas-Nebraska Act: October 16, 1854
- 5. Letter to Joshua Speed, Springfield, Illinois: August 24, 1855
- 6. âÇ£Notes for a Law LectureâÇ : Undated fragment, probably 1859
- 7. âÇ£A House DividedâÇ Speech at Springfield, Illinois: June 16, 1858
- 8. Speech at Chicago, Illinois: July 10, 1858
- 9. Lincoln-Douglas Debates: Autumn 1858
- 10. Letter to Henry L. Pierce and Others: April 6, 1859
- 11. Address to the Wisconsin State Agricultural Society: September 30, 1859
- 12. Speech at Cooper Union, New York City: February 27, 1860
- 13. Speech at Independence Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: February 22, 1861
- 14. First Inaugural Address: March 4, 1861
- 15. Message to Congress in Special Session: July 4, 1861
- 16. Annual Message to Congress: December 3, 1861
- 17. Letter to Horace Greeley: August 22, 1862
- 18. Letter to Fanny McCullough: December 23, 1862
- 19. Emancipation Proclamation: January 1, 1863
- 20. Letter to Erastus Corning and Others: June 12, 1863
- 21. âÇ£Order of RetaliationâÇ : July 30, 1863
- 22. Letter to Nathaniel P. Banks (Louisiana) on Reconstruction: August 5, 1863
- 23. Letter to James C. Conkling on Emancipation: August 26, 1863
- 24. Gettysburg Address: November 19, 1863
- 25. Annual Message to Congress: December 8, 1863
- 26. Letter to Michael Hahn: March 13, 1864
- 27. Address at Sanitary Fair, Baltimore, Maryland: April 18, 1864
- 28. Second Inaugural Address: March 4, 1865
- 29. Speech from the Balcony, Last Public Address: April 11, 1865
