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For someone who claimed he had been educated by "littles"-a little now and a little then-Abraham Lincoln displayed a remarkable facility in his use of the written word. The simple yet memorable eloquence of his speeches, proclamations and personal correspondence is recorded here in a representative collection of 16 documents. This volume contains, complete and unabridged, the Address Before the Young Men's Lyceum of Springfield, Illinois (1838), which...
6) Speeches and writings: speeches, letters, and miscellaneous writings : the Lincoln-Douglas debates
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Library of America volume 45
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1989.
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English
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Collections of the Illinois State Historical Library. Lincoln volume 1
Genealogy and local history volume LH6188
Genealogy and local history volume LH6188
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English
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2016.
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No American president before or since has faced the problems that confronted Abraham Lincoln when he took office in 1861. Nor has any president expressed himself with such eloquence on issues of great moment. Lincoln's writings reveal the depth of his thought and feeling and the sincerity of his convictions as he weighed the cost of freedom and preserving the Union. Now for the first time an annotated edition of Lincoln's essential writings examines...
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