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president of the United States from 1861 to 1865 (1809-1865)
Also known as: A. Lincoln, Abe Lincoln, Honest Abe, Lincoln, Präsident Lincoln, President Lincoln
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Ulysses S. Grant1822–1885ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetPlain, lucid Civil War-era prose in his Personal Memoirs. (AI reason)
Thomas Jefferson1743–1826ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetFoundational American political writing on liberty and equality that Lincoln's speeches invoke. (AI reason)
Daniel Webster1782–1852ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetClassic American political oratory centered on preserving the Union. (AI reason)
Walt Whitman1819–1892ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetCivil War-era writing on democracy and national mourning, including elegies for Lincoln. (AI reason)
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Harriet Beecher Stowe1811–1896ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetAntislavery writing that shaped the moral debates of the same era. (AI reason)
Ralph Waldo Emerson1803–1882ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetNineteenth-century American essays and addresses on self-government and moral conviction. (AI reason)
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Concise, powerful abolitionist speeches from the same period. (AI reason)
Martin Luther King Jr.1929–1968ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetBiblically cadenced American oratory on equality and the nation's founding promises. (AI reason)
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- Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--The American Experience
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