Frontmatter
Contents
Preface to the Fordham University Press Edition
Preface
Introduction
A Note on the Lincoln Texts
"NOT MUCH OF ME"
I "THE PEOPLE'S BUSINESS"
Introduction
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1839
1841
1842
1845
1847
1848
1850
1852
II "ALL WE HAVE EVER HELD SACRED"
Introduction
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1856
1857
III "ANOTHER EXPLOSION WILL COME"
Introduction
1858
IV "RIGHT MAKES MIGHT"
Introduction
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1860
V "HOUR OF TRIAL"
Introduction
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VI "FOREVER FREE"
Introduction
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1863
VII "FOR Us THE LIVING"
Introduction
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Acknowledgments
Biographies of the Editors and Contributors
INDEX