Abraham Lincoln: A History (Volume 2)

Abraham Lincoln: A History (Volume 2)

LibriVox · Audiobook · 29 episodes

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 2 chronicles Lincoln's life from 1856-1860. - Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Ann Boulais

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Episodes

Jefferson Davis on Rebellion

Episode 1 · 28:45
The Conventions of 1856

Episode 2 · 47:42
Congressional Ruffianism

Episode 3 · 19:51
The Dred Scott Decision

Episode 4 · 41:35
Douglas and Lincoln on Dred Scott

Episode 5 · 15:51
The Lecompton Constitution

Episode 6 · 1:04:13
The Revolt of Douglas

Episode 7 · 22:50
The Lincoln-Douglas Debates

Episode 8 · 41:53
The Freeport Doctrine

Episode 9 · 25:12
Lincoln's Ohio Speeches

Episode 10 · 37:02
Harper's Ferry

Episode 11 · 41:01
Lincoln's Cooper Institute Speech

Episode 12 · 19:05
The Charleston Convention

Episode 13 · 25:54
The Baltimore Nominations

Episode 14 · 21:51
The Chicago Convention

Episode 15 · 41:21
Lincoln Elected

Episode 16 · 27:18
Beginnings of Rebellion

Episode 17 · 34:18
The Cabinet Cabal

Episode 18 · 23:09
From the Ballot to the Bullet

Episode 19 · 11:02
Major Anderson

Episode 20 · 18:31
The Charleston Forts

Episode 21 · 16:10
The President's Message

Episode 22 · 23:42
The Charleston Conspirators

Episode 23 · 17:44
Mr. Buchanan's Truce

Episode 24 · 15:37
The Retirement of Cass

Episode 25 · 18:57
The Senate Committee of Thirteen

Episode 26 · 30:42
The House Committee of Thirty-Three

Episode 27 · 21:23
The Conspiracy Proclaimed

Episode 28 · 19:12
The Forty Muskets

Episode 29 · 15:06