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Documents

Founding Documents

• Declaration of Independence

• United States Constitution

Abraham Lincoln

Legislature

• To the People of Sangamon County, March 9, 1832

• Protest Statement on Slavery, March 3, 1837

• Lyceum Speech, January 27, 1838

• Temperance Speech, February 22, 1842

Congress

• Spot Resolutions, December 22, 1847

• Speech Against the Mexican War, January 12, 1848

Lawyer

• Notes on the Practice of Law, ca. July 1, 1850

Lincoln vs. Douglas

• Peoria Speech on Kansas-Nebraska Act, Oct. 16, 1854

• House Divided Speech, June 16, 1858

• Ottawa Debate, August 21, 1858

• Freeport Debate, August 27, 1858

• Jonesboro Debate, September 15, 1858

• Charleston Debate, September 18, 1858

• Galesburg Debate, October 7, 1858

• Quincy Debate, October 13, 1858

• Alton Debate, October 15, 1858

Election of 1860

• 1859 Autobiography, December 20, 1859

• Republican Party National Platform, 1860

• 1860 Autobiography, June 1860

• Cooper Union Speech, February 27, 1860

• Farewell to Springfield, February 11, 1861

Presidency

• First Inaugural Address, March 4, 1861

• Letter to Horace Greeley, August 22, 1862

• Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, September 22, 1862

• Letter to Fanny McCullough, December 23, 1862

• Final Emancipation Proclamation, January 1, 1863

• Letter to Erastus Corning on Habeas Corpus, June 12, 1863

• Gettysburg Address, November 19, 1863

• Proclamation of Amnesty & Reconstruction, Dec. 8, 1863

• Letter to Albert Hodges, April 4, 1864

• Letter to Mrs. Lydia Bixby, November 21, 1864

• Second Inaugural Address, March 4, 1865

• Final Public Address, April 11, 1865

Legacy

• Frederick Douglass, “Lincoln,” April 14, 1876

• Martin Luther King, “I Have a Dream,” Aug. 28, 1963

Miscellaneous

• Coming Soon!

American Slavery

Attacking Slavery

• William Lloyd Garrison, “To the Public,” Jan. 1, 1831

• Coming Soon!

Defending Slavery

• John C. Calhoun, A Positive Good,” Feb. 6, 1837

• William Grayson, “The Hireling and the Slave,” 1855

• George Fitzhugh, Excerpt from Cannibals All!, 1857

• James Hammond, “Mudsill Theory,” March 4, 1858

Slave Narratives

• Coming Soon!

Confederacy

Voices of Secession

• Charleston Mercury [SC], Oct. 11, 1860

• Delta [New Orleans], Nov. 1, 1860

• Charleston Mercury [SC], Nov. 3, 1860

• The Daily Picayune [New Orleans], Nov. 4, 1860

• Charleston Mercury, [SC], Nov. 8, 1860

• Richmond Semi-weekly Examiner [VA], Nov. 9, 1860

• The Kentucky Statesman [KY], Nov. 13, 1860

• Charleston Mercury, [SC], Dec. 3, 1860

Declaration of Causes for Secession

• South Carolina

• Mississippi

• Georgia

• Texas

Ordinances of Secession

• South Carolina

• Mississippi

• Florida

• Alabama

• Georgia

• Louisiana

• Texas

• Virginia

• Arkansas

• North Carolina

• Tennessee

• Missouri

• Kentucky

Confederate Constitution

• Confederate Constitution

Jefferson Davis

• Speech Praising John C. Calhoun, Jan. 8, 1844

• Eulogy on Adrew Jackson, June 28, 1845

• Letter to Lowndes County Citizens, Nov. 22, 1850

• Speech at Boston MA, Oct. 11, 1858

• Resolutions on the Relations of the States, Feb. 2, 1860

• Speech in Reply to William H. Seward, Feb. 29, 1860

• Speech at Washington, July 9, 1860

• Letter to Robert Barnwell Rhett, Jr., Nov. 10, 1860

• Farewell to the Senate, Jan. 21, 1861

• First Inaugural Address, Feb. 18, 1861

• Letter to Abraham Lincoln, Feb. 27, 1861

• Speech at Richmond, VA, June 1, 1861

• State of the Confederacy Address, Nov. 18, 1861

• Speech at Jackson, MS, Dec. 26, 1862

• State of the Confederacy Address, May 2, 1864

• Letter to the People of the Confederacy, April 4, 1865

Proclamations

• Proclamation on Captured Black Soldiers, Dec. 24, 1862

Speeches

• Alexander Stephens, Cornerstone Speech, Mar. 21, 1861

• Robert E. Lee, Farewell to Soldiers, April 10, 1865

Letters

• Alexander Stephens to Abraham Lincoln, Dec. 30, 1860

Union

Speeches

• William Seward, “An Irrepressible Conflict,” Oct. 25, 1858

Letters

• Sullivan Ballou to Wife, July 14, 1861

Recollections

• Ulysses S. Grant, Appomattox, 1885

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