Introduction of Abraham Lincoln at Cooper Union (1860) / William Cullen Bryant
From Live of Abraham Lincoln (1860) / William Dean Howells
From Lincoln on the eve of '61 (1860) / Henry Villard
Artemus Ward on his visit to Abe Lincoln (1860) / Artemus Ward
From The journals (1862) / Ralph Waldo Emerson
From Chiefly about war - matters by a peaceable man (1862) / Nathaniel Hawthorne
Three hundred thousand more (1862) / James Sloan Gibbons
The prayer of twenty millions (1862) / Horace Greeley
On events in North America (1862) / Karl Marx
From The diaries (1862) / George Templeton Strong
From The journals (1863) / Ralph Waldo Emerson
The president's policy (1864) / James Russell Lowell
Abraham Lincoln (1864) / Harriet Beecher Stowe
From Abraham Africannus I (1864) / Anonymous
Has an interview with the president (1864) / Petroleum V. Nasby
The federal phoenix (1864) / Anonymous
From The diaries (1865) / George Templeton Strong
Sermon preached in Boston (1865) / Edward Everett Hale
Remarks at the services held in Concord (1865) / Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Death of Lincoln (1865) / William Cullen Bryant
Sermon preached in Brooklyn (1865) / Henry Ward Beecher
Oration in Union Square, New York City (1865) / George Bancroft
Abraham Lincoln : assassinated Good Friday, 1865 (1865) / Edmund Clarence Stedman
Abraham Lincoln foully assassinated, April 14, 1865 (1865) / Tom Taylor
Abraham Lincoln's murder (1865) / Henrik Ibsen
Address of the International working men's association to president Johnson (1865) / Karl Marx - Abraham Lincoln : an Horatian ode (1865) / Richard Henry Stoddard
"Crown his blood-stained pillow" (1865) / Julia Ward Howe
Personal recollections of Abraham Lincoln (1865) / Noah Brooks
From Ode recited at the Harvard commemoration (1865) / James Russell Lowell
Notebook entry (1865) / Victor Hugo
The martyr (1866) / Herman Melville
Abraham Lincoln, Ann Rutledge, and New Salem : a lecture (1866) / William H. Herndon
Oration in memory of Abraham Lincoln (1876) / Frederick Douglass
The emancipation group (1879) / John Greenleaf Whittier
Abraham Lincoln (1880) / Richard Henry Stoddard
From leaves of Grass (1881) / Walt Whitman
From Specimen days and collect (1882) / Walt Whitman
The hand of Lincoln (1883) / Edmund Clarence Stedman
From Personal memoirs of U.S. Grant (1886) / Ulysses S. Grant
From Reminiscences of Abraham Lincoln by distinguished me of his time (1886) / Frederick Douglass
On the life-mask of Abraham Lincoln (1886), To the spirit of Abraham Lincoln (1888) / Richard Watson Gilder
From November boughs (1888) / Walt Whitman
From Herndon's Lincoln : the true story of a great life (1889) / William H. Herndon & Jesse W. Weik
From Abraham Lincoln : a history (1890) / John G. Nicolay & John Hay
From Inside the White House in war times (1890) / William O. Stoddard
From Abraham Lincoln : an essay (1891) / Carl Schurz
From Lecture on Abraham Lincoln (1893) / Bram Stoker
From The life of Abraham Lincoln (1900) / Ida M. Tarbell
From The crisis (1901) / Winston Churchill
Lincoln, the man of the people (1901) / Edwin Markham
A Lincoln memorial (1907) / Mark Twain
Lincoln - the boy (1907) / James Whitcomb Riley
Tolstoi holds Lincoln world's greatest hero (1909) / Leo Tolstoy
Centenary address at Hodgenville, Kentucky (1909) / Theodore Roosevelt
Address on Abraham Lincoln before the Republican club of New York City (1909) / Booker T. Washington
Abraham Lincoln (1909) / Julia Ward Howe
The master (1910) / Edwin Arlington Robinson
Abraham Lincoln walks at midnight (1915) / Vachel Lindsay
From Spoon river anthology (1915) / Edgar Lee Masters
Journey and oath (1915), "Paint his head against lavender shadows" (1915) / Carl Sandburg
Address at Hodgenville, Kentucky (1916) / Woodrow Wilson
A farmer remembers Lincoln (1917) / Witter Bynner
Lincoln (1921) / John Gould Fletcher
Draft of speech at the Lincoln Memorial (1922) / Robert Russa Moton
From The crisis (1922) / W.E.B. Du Bois
From The six greatest men in history (1922) / H.G. Wells
From Prejudices : third series (1922) / H.L. Mencken
From In the American grain (1925) / William Carlos Williams
From Abraham Lincoln : the prairie years (1926) Carl Sandburg
From John Brown's body (1928) / Stephen Vincent Benét
From With malice toward none (1928) / Honoré Willsie Morrow
From Lincoln the unknown (1932) / Dale Carnegie
Lincoln monument : Washington (1932) / Langston Hughes
Nancy Hanks (1933) / Rosemary Benét
From The people, yes : 57 (1936) / Carl Sandburg
American Ikon - Lincoln (c. 1939) / Marsden Hartley
From Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1939) / Robert E. Sherwood
Mr. Lincoln and his gloves (c. 1942) / Carl Sandburg
Remarks at Gettysburg (1951) / Adlai E. Stevenson
From Abraham Lincoln - the early years (1953) / James Agee
From Love is eternal (1954) / Irving Stone
From A history of the English-speaking peoples (1958) / Sir Winston Churchill
From The last days of Lincoln (1959) / Mark Van Doren
Lincoln the writer (1959) / Jacques Barzun
Lincoln (1959) / Delmore Schwartz
From The rivalry (1960) / Norman Corwin
From If the south had won the Civil War (1961) / Mackinlay Kantor
Abraham Lincoln and the art of the word (1961) / Marianne Moore
From Patriotic gore (1962) / Edmund Wilson
Lincoln and his almost chosen people (1964) / John Dos Passos
The religion of Abraham Lincoln (1965) / Reinhold Niebuhr
Was Abe Lincoln a white supremacist? (1968) / Lerone Bennett Jr.
From The civil war : a narrative (1974) / Shelby Foote
Abraham Lincoln (1976) / Robert Lowell
The Lincoln relics (1978) / Stanley Kunitz
Adapted from Neruda's "Que despierte el leñador" (1981) / Allen Ginsberg
Lincoln and Confucian virtues (1983) / Donggill Kim
From O Albany! An urban tapestry (1983) / William Kennedy
From Unto this hour (1984) / Tom Wicker
From Lincoln (1984) / Gore Vidal
Abraham Lincoln and our "Unfinished Work" (1986) / Mario M. Cuomo
From Freedom (1987) / William Safire
From Lincoln at Gettysburg : the words that remade America (1992) / Garry Willis
From Abe : a novel of the young Lincoln (2000) / Richard Slotkin
From Mr. Lincoln's wars (2003) / Adam Braver
From The march (2005) / E.L. Doctorow
Epilogue : Barack Obama at Springfield.