The Life and Legacy of Abraham Lincoln
By John Torrey Morse
Length20h 2m
About this audiobook
In 'The Life and Legacy of Abraham Lincoln' by John Torrey Morse, the reader is presented with a meticulously researched and detailed account of the 16th president of the United States. Morse's book delves deep into Lincoln's early life, his political career, and his legacy as a leader during one of the most tumultuous times in American history. Written in a highly academic and informative style, this work provides a comprehensive look at Lincoln's personal and professional life, making it a valuable resource for scholars and history enthusiasts alike. Morse's analysis of Lincoln's speeches and writings adds a layer of insight into the man behind the historical figure, shedding light on his beliefs and motivations. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of Lincoln's character and the lasting impact of his presidency.
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GenreBiography and Memoir
Length20 hrs 2 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 7, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Life of George Washington (Vol. 1&2)
2Volume 1
3EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION
4CHAPTER I THE RAW MATERIAL
5CHAPTER II THE START IN LIFE
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6CHAPTER III LOVE; A DUEL; LAW, AND CONGRESS
7CHAPTER IV NORTH AND SOUTH
8CHAPTER V THE LINCOLN-DOUGLAS JOINT DEBATE
9CHAPTER VI ELECTION
10CHAPTER VII INTERREGNUM
11CHAPTER VIII THE BEGINNING OF WAR
12CHAPTER IX A REAL PRESIDENT, AND NOT A REAL BATTLE
13CHAPTER X THE FIRST ACT OF THE MCCLELLAN DRAMA
14CHAPTER XI MILITARY MATTERS OUTSIDE OF VIRGINIA
15CHAPTER XII FOREIGN AFFAIRS
16Volume 2
17CHAPTER I EMANCIPATION AND POLITICS
18CHAPTER II THE SECOND ACT OF THE MCCLELLAN DRAMA
19CHAPTER III THE THIRD AND CLOSING ACT OF THE MCCLELLAN DRAMA
20CHAPTER IV THE AUTUMN ELECTIONS OF 1862, AND THE PROCLAMATION OF EMANCIPATION
21CHAPTER V BATTLES AND SIEGES: DECEMBER, 1862—DECEMBER, 1863
22CHAPTER VI SUNDRIES
23CHAPTER VII THE TURN OF THE TIDE
24CHAPTER VIII RECONSTRUCTION
25CHAPTER IX RENOMINATION
26CHAPTER X MILITARY SUCCESSES, AND THE REËLECTION OF THE PRESIDENT
27CHAPTER XI THE END COMES INTO SIGHT: THE SECOND INAUGURATION
28CHAPTER XII EMANCIPATION COMPLETED
29CHAPTER XIII THE FALL OF RICHMOND, AND THE ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT LINCOLN
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