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  • Something of Men I Have Known

    Enriched edition. With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective

    In "Something of Men I Have Known," Adlai E. Stevenson offers a captivating collection of biographical sketches that delve into the complex lives of notable figures he encountered throughout his career in politics and diplomacy. Through a conversational yet eloquent literary style, Stevenson weaves personal anecdotes with thoughtful reflection, painting vivid portraits of these influential men ... Read more

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  • Abraham Lincoln: Biographies (13 Biographies)

    by Jacob Stance ...
    Abraham Lincoln is considered one of the most wrote about people ever to live. Hundreds of people have sought to write about his incredible life. Collected here are 13 classic biographies about Lincoln. A table of contents is included to help easily find each work in the collection"Abraham Lincoln: A History - Volume One" By John G. Nicolay and John Hay"Abraham Lincoln: A History - Volume Two" By ... Read more

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  • The Portable Frederick Douglass

    A new collection of the seminal writings and speeches of a legendary writer, orator, and civil rights leaderThis compact volume offers a full course on the remarkable, diverse career of Frederick Douglass, letting us hear once more a necessary historical figure whose guiding voice is needed now as urgently as ever. Edited by renowned scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr., and Pulitzer Prize–nominated ... Read more

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  • The Essential Hamilton: Letters & Other Writings

    A Library of America Special Publication

    Go beyond Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton and get to know the real Alexander Hamilton in this Library of America collection of the Founding Father’s own public and private writings.A brash immigrant who rose to become George Washington’s right-hand man. A fierce partisan whose nationalist vision made him Thomas Jefferson’s bitter rival. An unfaithful husband whose commitment to personal honor ... Read more

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  • Black History Collection. Illustrated

    Life and Times of Frederick Douglass. Up from Slavery. The Gift of Black Folk. The Mis-Education of the Negro. The Narrative of Sojourner Truth

    America's black intellectuals - writers, historians, educators, and community activists - have made major contributions to the struggle for equality and human rights throughout American public life.The key streams of thought that gave rise to the intellectual traditions associated with African Americans emerged in the 18th and 19th centuries. These same traditions continue to develop and influence ... Read more

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  • Frederick Douglass: Speeches & Writings (LOA #358)

    Library of America presents the biggest, most comprehensive trade edition of Frederick Douglass's writings ever publishedEdited by Pulitzer Prize–winning biographer David W. Blight, this Library of America edition is the largest single-volume selection of Frederick Douglass’s writings ever published, presenting the full texts of thirty-four speeches and sixty-seven pieces of journalism. (A ... Read more

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  • The History of American Abolitionism (1787-1861)

    From the Ordinance of 1787 to John Brown's Raid: Abolition, Underground Railroad, and Southern Confederacy

    History of American abolitionism; its four great epochs, embracing narratives of the ordinance of 1787, compromise of 1820, annexation of Texas, Mexican war, Wilmot proviso, insurrections of slaves, abolition riots, slave rescues, compromise of 1850, Kansas bill of 1854, John Brown insurrection, 1859, valuable statistics, together with a history of the southern confederacy. ... Read more

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  • Abraham Lincoln: A Press Portrait

    His Life and Times from the Original Newspaper Documents of the Union, the Confederacy, and Europe

    "To say he is ugly is nothing. To add that his figure is grotesque is to convey no adequate impression.""He is destined to occupy in history…a quaintness, originality, courage, honesty, magnanimity and popular force of character such as have never heretofore…"These starkly different 19th century newspaper depictions describe one and the same man: Abraham Lincoln. Nearly 150 years after his death, ... Read more

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  • Negro Orators and Their Orations

    In reprinting these orations the editor has endeavored to present them here as nearly as possible in their original form. No effort has been made to improve the English. Published in this form, then, these orations will be of value not only to persons studying the development of the Negro in his use of a modern idiom but also in the study of the history of the race. It is in this spirit that these ... Read more

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  • The Life and Times of Abraham Lincoln

    by Henry Ketcham ...
    Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States, serving from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865. Lincoln led the United States through its Civil War—its bloodiest war and an event often considered its greatest moral, constitutional, and political crisis.Largely self-educated, Lincoln became a lawyer in Illinois, a Whig Party leader, and a member of the Illinois House of ... Read more

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  • History of the American Abolitionism

    Enriched edition. Account of Slavery Abolition in the United States (1787-1861)

    In 'History of the American Abolitionism', Felix Gregory De Fontaine meticulously examines the roots, progression, and impact of the abolitionist movement in the United States. Through a combination of thorough research and compelling narrative, De Fontaine delves into the strategies, key figures, and events that shaped the fight against slavery in America. His writing style is academic yet ... Read more

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  • The Life of James Abram Garfield

    A biographical narration of the late President of the United States.From his youth, college days, wartime duties, through his political life culminating in his brief presidency. With illustrations.Transcribed and edited from the 1881 printing by Jeffrey Merrow. ... Read more

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