Author:Abraham Lincoln
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Works
[edit]Inaugural addresses
[edit]- First Inaugural Address (4 March 1861)
- Second Inaugural Address (4 March 1865)
State of the Union addresses
[edit]- First State of the Union address (3 December 1861)
- Second State of the Union address (1 December 1862)
- Third State of the Union address (8 December 1863)
- Fourth State of the Union address (6 December 1864)
Executive orders and proclamations
[edit]- Executive Orders
- Order to Suspend Habeas Corpus, April 27, 1861
- Order to Suspend Habeas Corpus, July 2, 1861
- Amnesty to Political or State Prisoners (February 14, 1862)
- Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation (September 22, 1862)
- Proclamation Suspending Habeas Corpus (September 24, 1862)
- Final Emancipation Proclamation (January 1, 1863)
- The Emancipation Proclamation (1863)
- Proclamation Suspending Habeas Corpus (September 15, 1863)
- Thanksgiving Proclamation (1863) (October 3, 1863)
- Proclamation of Amnesty (December 8, 1863)
- Proclamation Declaring Martial Law and a Further Suspension of the Writ of Habeas Corpus in Kentucky (July 5, 1864)
Other works
[edit]- Life and Works of Abraham Lincoln, Volume 3
- "I Am Humble Abraham Lincoln"
- The Improvement of Sangamon River
- In Favor of Equal Suffrage and Public Improvements
- Perils of Mobocracy
- The Perpetuation of Our Political Institutions, known as The Lyceum Address (January 27, 1838)
- Injustice the Foundation of Slavery
- Against the Sale of State Lands at a Low Price
- The Home Market and Other Advantages of a Protective Tariff
- "Spot Resolutions" on Mexican War
- In Favor of Internal Improvements
- Eulogy of Henry Clay
- House Divided Speech (June 16, 1858)
- The Lincoln–Douglas debates of 1858
- Address before the Wisconsin State Agricultural Society (1859) (page)
- Cooper Union Speech (1860) (page)
- Farewell Address (1861) (page)
- Gettysburg Address (November 19, 1863)
- Speeches to Ohio Regiments (1864) (page)
- The Peace Conference: Message from President Lincoln (February 11, 1865)
- Final public address (April 11, 1865) (page)
- The Bear Hunt, poem
- Remarkable Case of Arrest for Murder, short story
- Niagara always forever
Letters
[edit]- Letter to W. H. Lamon (June 11, 1858)
- Letter to Jesse W. Fell (December 1859)
- Letters to Carl Schurz:
- 1860: June 18.
- 1862: November 10 and November 24.
- Letter to A. G. Hodges (April 4, 1864)
- Letter to Mrs. Bixby (November 21, 1864; a current belief is that this was written by his secretary, John Hay)
Telegrams
[edit]- Telegram to Lt. Gen. Ulysses Grant at City Point, Virginia (August 17, 1864)
Works about Lincoln
[edit]- "The Death of Lincoln", poem by William Bryant
- "The Quakers are Out" by John Greenleaf Whittier about Lincoln's 1860 Presidential campaign
- Abraham Lincoln, president elect of the United States, article published in December 1860 by Once a Week magazine, London.
- "Abraham Lincoln: A Horatian Ode" (1865), poem by Richard Henry Stoddard
- "For the Services in Memory of Abraham Lincoln" (1865) by Oliver Wendell Holmes
- "O Captain! My Captain!" (1865), poem by Walt Whitman
- The Life of Abraham Lincoln (1866), by Josiah Gilbert Holland
- Six Months at the White House (1866) by Francis Bicknell Carpenter
- Oration in Memory of Abraham Lincoln (1876) by Frederick Douglass
- "Lincoln, Abraham," by Rossiter Johnson in The American Cyclopædia (1879)
- "Abraham Lincoln," by John G. Nicolay in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (14) (1882)
- The Life of Abraham Lincoln (1885), by Isaac N. Arnold
- Abraham Lincoln: A History (1890) by John G. Nicolay and John Hay
- Abraham Lincoln: An Essay (1891) by Carl Schurz
- Abraham Lincoln, a poem (1895) by Lyman Whitney Allen
- "The Story of Abraham Lincoln" from Four Great Americans (1897) by James Baldwin
- "Lincoln, Abraham," by William Peterfield Trent in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1905)
- The Perfect Tribute (1906) by Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews
- "Lincoln, Abraham," in The Nuttall Encyclopædia, (ed.) by James Wood, London: Frederick Warne and Co., Ltd. (1907)
- Tolstoy on Lincoln (1909) by Leo Tolstoy as told to Count S. Stakelberg
- "A Hero" (1909), poem by Florence Earle Coates
- "Abraham Lincoln address" (1909), by George Llewellyn Christian
- "Lincoln, Abraham," by John George Nicolay and Charles Crawford Whinery in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
- "His Face" (1911), poem by Florence Earle Coates
- Abraham Lincoln: A Story and a Play (1914) by Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade
- "Abraham Lincoln" (1914) by John Hay in The Presidents of the United States, 1789-1914
- "Lincoln, Abraham," by Eleanor Atkinson in The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co. (1914)
- "Lincoln, Abraham," by Daniel Fish in The Encyclopedia Americana, New York: The Encyclopedia Americana Corporation (1920)
- "Lincoln, Abraham," in Collier's New Encyclopedia, New York: P. F. Collier & Son Co. (1921)
Letters to Lincoln
[edit]- Letter from Carl Schurz (May 22, 1860)
- Letter from Carl Schurz (November 8, 1862)
- Letter from Carl Schurz (November 20, 1862)
- Elder Letter to President Lincoln (1864)
Letters of Condolence to his family
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