The Life of Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2

Ida M. Tarbell (1857 - 1944)

Volume 2 of Ida Tarbell's biography of Lincoln begins at chapter 22 with Lincoln's first inauguration, and ends with an account of his funeral. The volume also includes a lengthy appendix which contains, in chronological order, letters. telegrams and speeches of Lincoln which had not been previously published.
Tarbell, in addition to her famous work in investigative journalism (in particular, her influential expose of The Standard Oil Company), was a noted Lincoln scholar. Her writings on Lincoln, originally published as articles in McClure's Magazine, were highly acclaimed. - Summary by Ciufi Galeazzi

LIfe of Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1

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

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 The First Inauguration of Lincoln - The Relief of Fort Sumter - Seward's Ambition to Control the Administration, Part 1 Ciufi Galeazzi
00:33:54
Play 02 The First Inauguration of Lincoln - The Relief of Fort Sumter - Seward's Ambition to Control the Administration, Part 2 Ciufi Galeazzi
00:32:14
Play 03 The Beginning of Civil War, Part 1 Ciufi Galeazzi
00:31:06
Play 04 The Beginning of Civil War, Part 2 Ciufi Galeazzi
00:28:17
Play 05 The Failure of Fremont - Lincoln's Difficulties with McClellan - The Death of Willie Lincoln, Part 1 Ciufi Galeazzi
00:33:33
Play 06 The Failure of Fremont - Lincoln's Difficulties with McClellan - The Death of Willie Lincoln, Part 2 Ciufi Galeazzi
00:32:41
Play 07 Lincoln and Emancipation, Part 1 Ciufi Galeazzi
00:37:10
Play 08 Lincoln and Emancipation, Part 2 Ciufi Galeazzi
00:37:04
Play 09 Lincoln's Search for a General Ciufi Galeazzi
00:41:12
Play 10 Lincoln and the Soldiers, Part 1 Ciufi Galeazzi
00:26:27
Play 11 Lincoln and the Soldiers, Part 2 Ciufi Galeazzi
00:23:45
Play 12 Lincoln's Re-Election in 1864, Part 1 Ciufi Galeazzi
00:36:36
Play 13 Lincoln's Re-Election in 1864, Part 2 Ciufi Galeazzi
00:37:03
Play 14 Lincoln's Work in the Winter of 1864-65 - His Second Inauguration, Part 1 Ciufi Galeazzi
00:26:18
Play 15 Lincoln's Work in the Winter of 1864-65 - His Second Inauguration, Part 2 Ciufi Galeazzi
00:28:09
Play 16 The End of the War Ciufi Galeazzi
00:31:11
Play 17 Lincoln's Funeral Ciufi Galeazzi
00:38:41
Play 18 Appendix, Part 1 Letters, Telegrams, and Speeches Aug. 1833 - Oct. 1837 Ciufi Galeazzi
00:45:11
Play 19 Appendix, Part 2 Letters, Telegrams, and Speeches Jan. 1839- March 1845 Ciufi Galeazzi
00:41:20
Play 20 Appendix, Part 3 Letters, Telegrams, and Speeches Oct. 1845 - Dec. 1855 Ciufi Galeazzi
00:37:47
Play 21 Appendix, Part 4 Letters, Telegrams, and Speeches May 1856 Ciufi Galeazzi
00:52:02
Play 22 Appendix, Part 5 Letters, Telegrams and Speeches July 1856 - Dec. 1858 Ciufi Galeazzi
00:41:10
Play 23 Appendix, Part 6 Letters, Telegrams and Speeches Jan. 1859 - Sept. 1862 Ciufi Galeazzi
00:33:38
Play 24 Appendix, Part 7 Letters, Telegrams, and Speeches Sept. 1862 - May 1863 Ciufi Galeazzi
00:29:38
Play 25 Appendix, Part 8 Letters, Telegrams, and Speeches May 1863 - Sept. 1863 Ciufi Galeazzi
00:30:49
Play 26 Appendix, Part 9 Letters, Telegrams, and Speeches Sept. 1863 - Oct. 1863 Ciufi Galeazzi
00:29:43
Play 27 Appendix, Part 10 Letters,Telegrams, and Speeches Oct. 1863 - Jan. 1864 Ciufi Galeazzi
00:30:23
Play 28 Appendix, Part 11 Letters, Telegrams, and Speeches Jan. 1864 - April 1864 Ciufi Galeazzi
00:30:05
Play 29 Appendix, Part 12 Letters, Telegrams, and Speeches May 1864-Nov. 1864 Ciufi Galeazzi
00:28:08
Play 30 Appendix, Part 13 Letters, Telegrams, and Speeches Nov. 1864- April 1865 Ciufi Galeazzi
00:36:25