Abraham Lincoln: A History (Volume 3)

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

Abraham Lincoln: A History is an 1890 ten-volume account of the life and times of Abraham Lincoln, written by John Nicolay and John Hay, who were his personal secretaries during the American Civil War. Volume 3 chronicles Lincoln's life from his election in 1860 through April, 1861. ( Summary adapted from wikipedia by Ann Boulais)

Genre(s): Biography & Autobiography

Language: English

Group: Abraham Lincoln: A History in 10 Volumes

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 South Carolina Secession Delmar H Dolbier
00:27:13
Play 02 Personal Liberty Bills Jim Locke
00:31:40
Play 03 The Surrender Programme Craig Van Ness
00:20:46
Play 04 Fort Sumter Jim Locke
00:22:51
Play 05 A Blundering Commission Kevin Callon Boyle
00:20:14
Play 06 The Cabinet Regime Jim Locke
00:22:58
Play 07 The 'Star of the West' Mary K Jatkowski
00:24:25
Play 08 Anderson's Truce Lynne T
00:21:11
Play 09 The Military Situation at Charleston Jim Locke
00:23:20
Play 10 The National Defense Jim Locke
00:42:29
Play 11 The Sumter and Pickens Truce Jim Locke
00:36:05
Play 12 The Cotton 'Republics' Jim Locke
00:36:28
Play 13 The Montgomery Confederacy Jim Locke
00:31:19
Play 14 Failure of Compromise MaryAnn
00:33:33
Play 15 The Constitutional Amendment MaryAnn
00:16:44
Play 16 The President-Elect Jim Locke
00:38:02
Play 17 Stephens's Speech Jim Locke
00:17:28
Play 18 Questions and Answers Calaeryn Llewellyn Williams
00:22:00
Play 19 Springfield to Washington Veronica Jenkins
00:27:16
Play 20 Lincoln's Secret Night Journey Jim Locke
00:28:39
Play 21 Lincoln's Inauguration Denise Nordell
00:38:16
Play 22 Lincoln's Cabinet Jim Locke
00:54:26
Play 23 The Question of Sumter Jim Locke
00:41:03
Play 24 The Rebel Game Jim Locke
00:34:15
Play 25 Virginia Jim Locke
00:23:49
Play 26 Premier or President Jill Engle
00:36:38