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Address at Cooper Institute by Abraham Lincoln
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Speech at Peoria by Abraham Lincoln 1854
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Lincoln-Douglas Debate Two (Freeport); Douglas's Opening Remarks
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Lincoln-Douglas Debates Four (Charleston); Douglas Opening Remarks
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The Gettysburg Address (in multiple drafts) by Abraham Lincoln
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Fragment on Slavery II by Abraham Lincoln
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The 14th Section by Abraham Lincoln
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Speech at Galena, Illinois by Abraham Lincoln
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Speech at Hartford Connecticut by Abraham Lincoln
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A House Divided by Abraham Lincoln
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First Inaugural Address of Abraham Lincoln
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Fragment: Notes for Speeches by Abraham Lincoln
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Lincoln-Douglas Debate Three (Jonesboro); Douglas Opening Remarks
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Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation by Abraham Lincoln
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Second Inaugural Address of Abraham Lincoln
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Letter to James C. Conkling by Abraham Lincoln
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Fragment of Speeches by Abraham Lincoln
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The Final Public Address by Abraham Lincoln
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Fragments on Government by Abraham Lincoln
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Address at Sanitary Fair by Abraham Lincoln
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