Founders' Son: A Life of Abraham Lincoln (55 page)

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“
as long as you are president
”
Thomas, 502.

289
    
“
white trash
”
Donald, 317.

289
    
a proclamation
Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction, 12/8/63, SWII:555–558.

290
    
“
very intelligent
”
To Michael Hahn, 3/13/64, SWII:579.

291
    
“
energy, and daring
”
Speech on Reconstruction, Washington, DC, 4/11/65, SWII:699–700.

291
    
“
he will ever make
”
Donald, 588.

292
    
“
own responsibility
”
Francis Wilson, 50–54.

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himself had nixed
Donald, 677–678.

294
    
“
liberate them
”
Address at Cooper Institute, New York City, 2/27/60, SWII:125.

294
    
“
bullfrog
”
Donald, 597.

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a disgrace to the age
Sherman, II:349. This is Sherman’s characterization of what Johnston said. In his own memoirs Johnston said he called it “the greatest possible calamity to the South” (Johnston, 402).

Epilogue

299
    
Another was given
World’s Orators
, X:300–305.

B
IBLIOGRAPHY

One book that does not appear in this bibliography, but which anyone interested in Lincoln should read, is Richard Weaver’s
The Ethics of Rhetoric
, particularly the chapters “Edmund Burke and the Argument from Circumstance” and “Abraham Lincoln and the Argument from Definition.”

Abbreviations of Most-Cited Works

Abridgement of the Debates of Congress
. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1861.

Adams, Charles Francis, Jr.
An Autobiography
. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1916.

Adams, Henry.
History of the United States During the Administrations of James Madison
. New York: Library of America, 1986.

Alter, Robert.
The Wisdom Books
. New York: W. W. Norton, 2010.

American Antislavery Writings: Colonial Beginnings to Emancipation
. James G. Basker, ed. New York: Library of America, 2012.

American Speeches: Political Oratory from the Revolution to the Civil War
. Ted Widmer, ed. New York: Library of America, 2006.

Appendix to the Congressional Globe for the First Session, Thirtieth Congress
. Washington, DC: Blair and Rives, 1848.

Bayne, Julia Taft.
Tad Lincoln’s Father
. Boston: Little, Brown, 1931.

Boritt, Gabor S.
Lincoln and the Economics of the American Dream
. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1994.

Bray, Robert.
Reading with Lincoln
. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2010.

Brookhiser, Richard. “Abraham Lincoln’s Cooper Union Address.”
For the People, a Newsletter of the Abraham Lincoln Association
, Spring 2014.

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America’s First Dynasty
. New York: The Free Press, 2002.

———.
Founding Father: Rediscovering George Washington
. New York: The Free Press, 1996.

———.
Gentleman Revolutionary
. New York: The Free Press, 2003.

———.
James Madison
. New York: Basic Books, 2011.

———. “Was Lincoln Gay?”
New York Times Book Review
, January 9, 2005.

———. “We’ve Been Here Before” (Harrison).
American History
, June 2012.

———. “We’ve Been Here Before” (Vallandingham).
American History
, August 2013.

Brooks, Noah.
Lincoln Observed
. Michael Burlingame, ed. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998.

Chambrun, Marquis de. “Personal Recollections of Mr. Lincoln.”
Scribner’s
13, no. 1 (1893).

Chapman, John Jay.
William Lloyd Garrison
. New York: Moffat, Yard, 1913.

Chesnut, Mary Boykin.
A Diary from Dixie
. . . Isabella D. Martin and Myrta Lockett Avary, eds. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1905.

Collins, Gail.
William Henry Harrison
. New York: Times Books, 2012.

Congressional Globe
, 36th Cong., 1st sess. Washington, DC: John C. Rives, 1859–1860.

Cutts, J. Madison.
A Brief Treatise upon Constitutional and Party Questions
. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1866.

Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States
. Washington, DC: Gales and Seaton, 1834.

Donald, David Herbert.
Lincoln
. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1995.

Douglas, Stephen. “The Dividing Line Between Federal and Local Authority . . . ”
Harper’s New Monthly Magazine
, vol. 19, June to November 1859.

Dyer, Oliver.
Great Senators of the United States Forty Years Ago
. New York: Robert Bonner’s Sons, 1889.

Ellis, Joseph J.
American Sphinx
. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997.

Everett, Edward.
Orations and Speeches on Various Occasions
. Boston: Little, Brown, 1868.

Fehrenbacher, Don E.
Prelude to Greatness
. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1962.

Fehrenbacher, Don E., and Virginia Fehrenbacher.
Recollected Words of Abraham Lincoln
. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1996.

Fischer, David Hackett.
Washington’s Crossing
. New York: Oxford University Press, 2004.

Foner, Eric.
The Fiery Trial
. New York: W. W. Norton, 2010.

Foote, Henry S.
Casket of Reminiscences
. Washington, DC: Chronicle, 1874.

Franklin, Benjamin.
Writings
. J. A. Leo Lemay, ed. New York: Library of America, 1987.

Goodwin, Doris Kearns.
Team of Rivals
. New York: Simon and Schuster, 2005.

Grant, Ulysses S.
Personal Memoirs
. New York: Penguin, 1999.

Greeley, Horace.
Recollections of a Busy Life
. New York: J. B. Ford and Company, 1868.

Guelzo, Allen C.
Abraham Lincoln: Redeemer President
. Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans, 1999.

Gurney, Eliza P.
Memoir and Correspondence of Eliza P. Gurney
. Richard F. Mott, ed. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1884.

Hamilton, Alexander.
Writings
. Joanne Freeman, ed. New York: Library of America, 2001.

Herz, Emanuel.
The Hidden Lincoln
. New York: Blue Ribbon Books, 1940.

Holzer, Harold.
The Civil War in 50 Objects
. New York: Viking, 2013.

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The Lincoln Anthology
. New York: Library of America, 1989.

———.
Lincoln at Cooper Union
. New York: Simon and Schuster, 2004.

Howe, Daniel Walker.
The Political Culture of the American Whigs
. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1979.

Jaffa, Harry V.
Crisis of the House Divided
. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1982.

Johnston, Joseph E.
Narrative of Military Operations
. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1874.

Keane, John.
Tom Paine
. Boston: Little, Brown, 1995.

Lehrman, Lewis E.
Lincoln at Peoria
. Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 2008.

Levasseur, Auguste.
Lafayette in America
. Philadelphia: Carey and Lea, 1829.

Lincoln Legal Briefs
, Quarterly Newsletter of the Lincoln Legal Papers, January–March 1995, no.33.

Lowry, Rich.
Lincoln Unbound
. New York: HarperCollins, 2013.

Madison, James.
Debates in the Federal Convention of 1787
. James McClellan and M. E. Bradford, eds. Richmond, VA: James River Press, 1989.

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Writings
. Jack N. Rakove, ed. New York: Library of America, 1999.

Martineau, Harriet.
Retrospect of Western Travel
. London: Saunders and Otley, 1838.

Miller, Richard Lawrence. “Lincoln’s ‘Suicide’ Poem: Has It Been Found?”
For the People, a Newsletter of the Abraham Lincoln Association
, Spring 2004.

Moore, John Bassett, ed.
The Works of James Buchanan
. John Bassett Moore, ed. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1910.

Nasby, Petroleum V.
The Nasby Papers
. Indianapolis: C. O. Perrine, 1864.

Peterson, Merrill D. The
Jefferson Image in the American Mind
. New York: Oxford University Press, 1962.

Pinsker, Matthew. “Senator Abraham Lincoln.”
Journal of the Abraham Lincoln Association
14, no. 2 (1993).

Register of Debates in Congress
, 22nd Cong., 1st sess. Washington, DC: Gales and Seaton, 1833.

Rowland, Kate Mason.
The Life of Charles Carroll of Carrollton
. New York: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1898.

Schlesinger, Arthur, Jr.
The Age of Jackson
. Boston: Little, Brown, 1946.

Sheahan, James W.
The Life of Stephen Douglas
. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1860.

Sherman, William T.
Memoirs of General William T. Sherman
. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1904.

Stephens, Alexander H.
Recollections of Alexander H. Stephens
. Myrta Lockett Avary, ed. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1998.

Strozier, Robert.
Lincoln’s Quest for Union
. Philadelphia: Paul Dry Books, 2001.

Tarbell, Ida M.
The Life of Abraham Lincoln
. New York: Lincoln Memorial Association, 1895.

Thomas, Benjamin P.
Abraham Lincoln
. New York: Barnes and Noble Books, 1993.

Thoreau, Henry David.
Great Short Works of Henry David Thoreau
. Wendell Glick, ed. New York: Harper and Row, 1982.

Tocqueville, Alexis de.
Journey to America
. George Lawrence, trans.; J. P. Mayer, ed. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1959.

Tripp, C. A.
The Intimate World of Abraham Lincoln
. New York: Simon and Schuster, 2005.

Ward, Artemus.
Artemus Ward: His Book
. New York: Carleton, 1864.

Washington, George.
Writings
. John Rhodehamel, ed. New York: Library of America, 1997.

Weems, Mason Locke.
Life of Washington
. Cleveland: World Publishing, 1965.

Wills, Garry.
Lincoln at Gettysburg
. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1992.

Wilson, Douglas L.
Honor’s Voice
. New York: Vintage Books, 1998.

Wilson, Francis.
John Wilkes Booth
. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1929.