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Lincoln’s Birthday

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2Introduction
  3. 3I — A Birdseye View of Lincoln
  4. 4A Brief Summary of Lincoln’s Life
  5. 5II — Early Life
  6. 6Abe Lincoln’s Honesty
  7. 7The Boy That Hungered for Knowledge
  8. 8Abraham Lincoln
  9. 9Young Lincoln’s Kindness of Heart
  10. 10A Voice From the Wilderness
  11. 11Choosing “Abe” Lincoln Captain
  12. 12III — Maturity
  13. 13How Lincoln and Judge B — Swapped Horses
  14. 14Abraham Lincoln as a Man of Letters
  15. 15Lincoln’s Presence of Body
  16. 16How Lincoln Became a National Figure
  17. 17Lincoln’s Love for the Little Ones
  18. 18How Lincoln Took His Altitude
  19. 19IV — In the White House
  20. 20Sonnet — in 1862
  21. 21Lincoln the President
  22. 22Abraham Lincoln
  23. 23The Proclamation
  24. 24The Emancipation Proclamation
  25. 25The Emancipation Group
  26. 26Abraham Lincoln’s Christmas Gift
  27. 27V — Death of Lincoln
  28. 28Abraham Lincoln’s Death — A Description of the Scene at Ford’s Theatre
  29. 29Hush’d Be the Camps To-Day
  30. 30To the Memory of Abraham Lincoln
  31. 31Crown His Bloodstained Pillow
  32. 32The Death of Abraham Lincoln
  33. 33Our Sun Hath Gone Down
  34. 34Tolling
  35. 35Abraham Lincoln
  36. 36Effect of the Death of Lincoln
  37. 37Hymn
  38. 38Abraham Lincoln
  39. 39VI — Tributes
  40. 40Abraham Lincoln
  41. 41Washington and Lincoln
  42. 42Lincoln
  43. 43Lincoln’s Grave
  44. 44Tributes to Lincoln
  45. 45Abraham Lincoln
  46. 46Tributes
  47. 47Abraham Lincoln
  48. 48On the Life-mask of Abraham Lincoln
  49. 49Tributes
  50. 50Lincoln
  51. 51Abraham Lincoln
  52. 52An Horatian Ode
  53. 53Some Foreign Tributes to Lincoln
  54. 54From ‘The Gettysburg Ode’
  55. 55Tributes
  56. 56Lincoln
  57. 57Abraham Lincoln
  58. 58Lincoln
  59. 59When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’d
  60. 60VII — The Whole Man
  61. 61Life and Character of Abraham Lincoln
  62. 62Abraham Lincoln
  63. 63Greatness of His Simplicity
  64. 64Horace Greeley’s Estimate of Lincoln
  65. 65Lincoln
  66. 66The Religious Character of Abraham Lincoln
  67. 67To the Spirit of Abraham Lincoln
  68. 68Lincoln as a Typical American
  69. 69Lincoln as Cavalier and Puritan
  70. 70Lincoln, the Tender-Hearted
  71. 71The Character of Lincoln
  72. 72Ida Vose Woodbury
  73. 73February Twelfth
  74. 74Two February Birthdays
  75. 75VIII — Lincoln’s Place in History
  76. 76His Choice and His Destiny
  77. 77From “Reminiscences of Abraham Lincoln”
  78. 78Lincoln
  79. 79The Grandest Figure
  80. 80Abraham Lincoln
  81. 81Lincoln the Immortal
  82. 82The Crisis and the Hero
  83. 83Lincoln
  84. 84Majestic in His Individuality
  85. 85IX — Lincoln’s Yarns and Sayings
  86. 86A Famous Story — How Lincoln Was Presented With a Knife!
  87. 87“Fooling” the People
  88. 88Lincoln’s Name for “Weeping Water”
  89. 89Lincoln’s Confab With a Committee on Grant’s Whisky
  90. 90Mild Rebuke to a Doctor
  91. 91X — From Lincoln’s Speeches and Writings
  92. 92The Injustice of Slavery
  93. 93Speech at Cooper Institute, February 27, 1860
  94. 94First Inaugural Address, March 4, 1861
  95. 95Letter to Horace Greeley
  96. 96Emancipation Proclamation
  97. 97Thanksgiving Proclamation
  98. 98Address on the Battlefield of Gettysburg
  99. 99Remarks to Negroes in the Streets of Richmond
  100. 100Second Inaugural Address, March 4, 1865

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