Abraham Lincoln: A History (Volume 1)

John Hay (1835 - 1905) and John George Nicolay (1832 - 1901)

This is the biography of Abraham Lincoln, written by two of his private secretaries. (Summary by ashleighjane)

Genre(s): Biography & Autobiography, Modern (19th C)

Language: English

Group: Abraham Lincoln: A History in 10 Volumes

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 00 00 - Author's Preface ashleighjane
00:11:38
Play 01 01 - Lineage ashleighjane
00:44:46
Play 02 02 - Indiana Stephen L. Moss
00:35:43
Play 03 03 - Illinois in 1830 Veronica Jenkins
00:40:23
Play 04 04 - New Salem Pamela Krantz
00:27:13
Play 05 05 - Lincoln in the Black Hawk War Pamela Krantz
00:25:43
Play 06 06 - Surveyor and Representative Stephen L. Moss
00:38:39
Play 07 07 - Legislative Experience Jesse Crisp-Sears
00:27:16
Play 08 08 - The Lincoln-Stone Protest Jesse Crisp-Sears
00:21:26
Play 09 09 - Collapse of the System Jesse Crisp-Sears
00:21:44
Play 10 10 - Early Law Practice Stephen L. Moss
00:30:07
Play 11 11 - Marriage Pamela Krantz
00:28:42
Play 12 12 - The Shields Duel Delmar H Dolbier
00:18:01
Play 13 13 - The Campaign of 1844 Delmar H Dolbier
00:42:23
Play 14 14 - Campaign for Congress Stephen L. Moss
00:36:50
Play 15 15 - The Thirtieth Congress Nathan Dickey
00:48:50
Play 16 16 - A Fortunate Escape MaryAnn
00:23:46
Play 17 17 - The Circuit Lawyer MaryAnn
00:21:39
Play 18 18 - The Balance of Power MaryAnn
00:34:41
Play 19 19 - The Repeal of Missouri Compromise Nathan Dickey
00:41:22
Play 20 20 - The Drift of Politics Daniel T. Miller
00:25:08
Play 21 21 - Lincoln and Trumbull MaryAnn
00:49:15
Play 22 22 - The Border Ruffians Gary Olman
00:32:06
Play 23 23 - The Bogus Laws Gary Olman
00:38:50
Play 24 24 - The Topeka Constitution Tim Bower
00:22:50
Play 25 25 - Civil War in Kansas Tim Bower
00:36:22