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Noted Speeches of Abraham Lincoln

Lillian Marie Briggs, Abraham Lincoln

Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015), Ddufek, Wanda White, Fred Abboud, Matt Williams and Sheila · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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Foreword & Biographical Sketch (7:03)
Cooper Institute Speech, Part 1 (27:26)
Cooper Institute Speech, Part 2 (23:56)
Lincoln's First Inaugural Speech (24:00)
Lincoln's Gettysburg Address (2:48)
Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address (5:51)
Proclamation of Emancipation (6:42)
Biographical Sketch & Lincoln-Douglas Debate Opening Speech (26:06)
Lincoln's Reply, Part 1 (23:21)
Lincoln's Reply, Part 2 (25:05)