Undying words, 1858-1865 by Mahoney, Olivia, 1952-, Cornelius, James M. (James Murray), 1959-; Illinois Historic Preservation Agency; Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum instant download

Undying words, 1858-1865 by Mahoney, Olivia, 1952-, Cornelius, James M. (James Murray), 1959-; Illinois Historic Preservation Agency; Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum instant download

vii, 80 pages : 23 cm, Catalog for an exhibition that traces Lincoln's evolving views on slavery and racial equality through five key speeches that he delivered between 1858 and 1865. Lincoln's powerful words expressed an inner transformation that ultimately saved the nation and moved it closer to its founding ideals of human freedom and equality, Catalog of an exhibition, Undying Words: Lincoln, 1858-1865, presented by the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum beginning Nov. 20, 2014, Exhibition curated by Olivia Mahoney of the Chicago History Museum and James Cornelius of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, At head of title: eagle with banner that contains facsimile signature, A. Lincoln, A house divided -- The first inaugural address -- The Gettysburg address -- The second inaugural address -- The speech on reconstruction -- Resources