Selected speeches and writings

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Records Lincoln's campaigns for public office, the evolution of his stand against slavery, his debates with Stephen Douglas, and the great addresses of his presidency.

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Full title :Selected speeches and writings / Abraham Lincoln ; with an introduction by Gore Vidal.

Summary

Records Lincoln's campaigns for public office, the evolution of his stand against slavery, his debates with Stephen Douglas, and the great addresses of his presidency.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2009
Edition:1st Library of America pbk. classic ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Library of America
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:2009

Notes

"Don E. Fehrenbacher selected the texts and wrote the notes for this volume"--Page [vii].

"The contents of this Paperback Classic are drawn from Abraham Lincoln: Speeches and Writings 1832-1858 and Abraham Lincoln: Speeches and Writings 1859 -1865, volumes #45 and #46 in the Library of America series. They are joined in the series by a companion volume, #192s, The Lincoln Anthology: Great Writers on his Life and Legacy from 1860 to Now."--Page [519].

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Description:1 online resource (xxvii, 515, [4] pages).

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781598531336, 1598531336
oclc:ocn761456222
LC Classification:E457.99
Dewey Decimal:973.6/8

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