Noted Speeches Of Abraham Lincoln Including The Lincoln-Douglas Debate (1911)

The book ""Noted Speeches of Abraham Lincoln: Including The Lincoln-Douglas Debate"" is a collection of some of the most famous and influential speeches made by the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. Originally published in 1911, the book contains transcripts of Lincoln's speeches on a variety of topics, including his famous debates with Stephen A. Douglas during the 1858 Illinois Senate race.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Lincoln's career and political beliefs. Some of the topics covered in the book include the slavery issue, the Civil War, and the Emancipation Proclamation. The speeches are presented in chronological order, allowing readers to follow Lincoln's development as a speaker and politician over time.One of the most notable features of this book is the inclusion of the Lincoln-Douglas debates, which are widely regarded as some of the most important political debates in American history. These debates helped to establish Lincoln as a major political figure and set the stage for his eventual election as President in 1860.Overall, ""Noted Speeches of Abraham Lincoln"" provides a fascinating glimpse into the mind and political beliefs of one of America's most iconic leaders. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, politics, or the art of public speaking.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.