Abraham Lincoln : selections from his speeches and writings

Author: Abraham Lincoln
Title: Abraham Lincoln : selections from his speeches and writings
Publisher: Chicago ; New York : Scott, Foresman and Co.
Subject (keywords, tags): Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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Includes: Chronology of Lincoln's life and writings (p. 25-26)
"Bibliographical note" (p. 10)
Growth and training. Lincoln's Autobiography of 1860 -- Announcement of candidacy for legislature -- Address to the people of Sangamon County -- Political views in 1836 -- Letter to Robert Allen -- Protest against slavery -- Letter to Mrs. O.H. Browning -- Letter to W.G. Anderson -- Letter to Miss Mary Speed -- Letter to Williamson Durley -- Letter to William H. Herndon -- Letter to John M. Clayton -- Notes for a law lecture -- Letter to John D. Johnston --
Fighting the extension of slavery. The nature and objects of government -- Letter to John M. Palmer -- The Peoria speech -- Letter to I. Codding -- Letter to George Robertson -- Letter to Joshua F. Speed -- Letter to J.A. Brittenham -- Speech in reply to Senator Douglas at Springfield -- The Springfield speech -- Letter to Henry Asbury -- Lincoln's Autobiography of 1858 -- Definition of democracy -- Letter to J.N. Brown -- Letter to H.D. Sharpe -- Letter to H.L. Pierce and others -- The Columbus speech -- Letter to J.W. Fell -- Lincoln's Autobiography of 1859 -- The Copper Union speech --
Saving the Union. Letter to William S. Speer -- Letter to William H. Seward -- Letter to John A. Gilmer -- Letter to Thurlow Weed -- Farewell address at Springfield -- Address in Independence Hall, Philadelphia -- First Inaugural Address -- Seward's "Some thoughts for the President's consideration" -- Reply to Seward -- Reply to a committee form Virginia Convention -- Letter to Reverdy Johnson -- Letter to Gustavus V. Fox -- Letter to Colonel Ellsworth's parents -- Message to Congress in special session -- Letter to General John C. Frémont -- Letter to O.H. Browning -- Letter to Major Ramsey -- Extract from Annual message to Congress -- Letter to General George B. McClellan -- Special message to Congress -- Letter to Henry J. Raymond -- Letter to General George B. McClellan -- Telegram to R. Yates and William Butler -- Proclamation revoking General Hunter's order -- Appeal to the border state representatives -- Letter to Reverdy Johnson -- Letter to Cuthbert Bullitt -- Letter to August Belmont -- Letter to Horace Greeley -- Reply to a Chicago committee -- Telegram to General George B. McClellan -- Letter to General Carl Schurz -- Order for Sabbath observance -- Letter to General N.P. Banks -- Letter to General Carl Schurz -- Extract from Annual message to Congress -- Letter to William H. Seward and Salmon P. Chase -- The Emancipation Proclamation -- Letter to General John A. McClernand -- Reply to the workingmen of Manchester -- Letter to General Joseph Hooker -- Letter to General William Rosecrans -- Letter to Governor Horatio Seymour -- Proclamation for a National Fast Day -- Telegram to General Joseph Hooker -- Letter to General U.S. Grant -- Letter to James H. Hackett -- Letter to James C. Conkling -- Letter to Salmon P. Chase -- Proclamation for Thanksgiving -- Letter to James H. Hackett -- The Gettysburg Address -- Proclamation of amnesty and reconstruction -- Extract from Annual message to Congress -- Letter to Salmon P. Chase -- Letter to Michael Hahn -- Letter to A.G. Hodges -- Letter to General U.S. Grant -- Order to General John A. Dix -- Memorandum -- Letter to Mrs. Bixby -- Extract from Annual message to Congress -- Second Inaugural Address -- Letter to Thurlow Weed -- Memorandum on terms of peace -- Telegram to General U.S. Grant -- Last public address -- Letter to General Van Alen
Monaghan, J. Lincoln bibliography
Book, leather; frontispiece
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