Two supplemental volumes of "The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln," long-overlooked in digital archives, are being made available online by the Abraham Lincoln Association. Since their original ...

NEW PUBLICATIONS; LINCOLN'S SPEECHES AND WRITINGS. ABRAHAM LINCOLN, COMPLETE WORKS. Comprising His Speeches, Letters, State Papers, and Miscellaneous Writings.

Explain that, during this lesson, we are going to explore some of Lincoln’s speeches and writings. 3. Distribute one copy of “Famous Quotes Handout 1” to each student.

His best-known speeches are still familiar and cherished. Lincoln developed his linguistic skills partly by following a once-common early American tradition—self-betterment through grammar study.

President Abraham Lincoln’s correspondence with Maj. Gen. Robert H. Milroy after the defeat at Winchester, Va., as recorded by the Library of America in “Abraham Lincoln, Speeches and Writings ...

The author reveals that Lincoln kept a kind of diary, little more than scraps of paper he used to jot down notes which he would sometimes use in his speeches. This love of the written word is what ...