Kansas Nebraska and the Senate

Kansas Nebraska and the Senate Mr. Lincoln’s friends had their own political pasts and their ambitions and those pasts were often in conflict. View the feature in its entirety at: Mr. Lincoln and Friends

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Speech at Columbus, Ohio, September 16, 1859

Speech at Columbus, Ohio, September 16, 1859 “I cannot fail to remember that I appear for the first time before an audience in this now great State” View the feature in its entirety at: Mr. Lincoln and Freedom

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Speech at Springfield, June 16, 1858

Speech at Springfield, June 16, 1858 If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could then better judge what to do, and how to do it. View the feature in its entirety at: Mr. Lincoln and Freedom

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The Cooper Union Speech

The Cooper Union Speech The Cooper Union speech “probably did more to secure his nomination, than any other act of his life…” View the feature in its entirety at: Mr. Lincoln and New York

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The NYC Draft Riots

The NYC Draft Riots The New York draft riots were “a macabre episode, a three-day orgy of violence which sickened Lincoln to read about,”. View the feature in its entirety at: Mr. Lincoln and New York

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First Inaugural

First Inaugural Abraham Lincoln’s First Inauguration on March 4, 1861 took place on a cold and sunny day on the Capitol’s east front… View the feature in its entirety at: Mr. Lincoln’s White House

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The Great Exhibition of 1860

The Great Exhibition of 1860 The artist satirizes the antislavery orientation of the Republican platform./p> View the feature in its entirety at: Mr. Lincoln’s Classroom – Cartoon Corner>

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Political Cartoons

Political Cartoons President Lincoln enjoyed humor. Many Americans enjoyed making fun of the President. View the feature in its entirety at: Mr. Lincoln’s Classroom

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Oppression!! Suppressing the Press

Oppression!! Suppressing the Press An extremely crude and somewhat obscure satire on Union general Ambrose E. Burnside’s controversial suspension of the Chicago “Times” View the feature in its entirety at: Mr. Lincoln’s Classroom – Cartoon Corner

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Abraham Lincoln and Maryland

Abraham Lincoln and Maryland Marylands proximity to Washington made it a very important state for President Abraham Lincoln… View the feature in its entirety at: Mr. Lincoln’s Classroom Library – State by State

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