Undying words, 1858-1865
By: Olivia Mahoney and James Cornelius
Contributors: Cornelius, James M. (James Murray), 1959-; Illinois Historic Preservation Agency; Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Publisher: Illinois Historic Preservation Agency
Published: 2014
Place of publication: [Springfield, Ill.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 80
ISBN-13: 9780942579079
Subjects: Exhibitions; Oratory; Writing skill; Chicago History Museum; Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Other titles: Undying Words: Lincoln, 1858-1865
Description: Catalog for an exhibition that traces Lincoln's evolving views on slavery and racial equality through five key speeches that he delivered between 1858 and 1865. Lincoln's powerful words expressed an inner transformation that ultimately saved the nation and moved it closer to its founding ideals of human freedom and equality.
Notes: Catalog of an exhibition, Undying Words: Lincoln, 1858-1865, presented by the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum beginning Nov. 20, 2014.

Exhibition curated by Olivia Mahoney of the Chicago History Museum and James Cornelius of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.

At head of title: eagle with banner that contains facsimile signature, A. Lincoln.
Table of contents: title: A house divided; title: The first inaugural address; title: The Gettysburg address; title: The second inaugural address; title: The speech on reconstruction; title: Resources.