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Tables of Contents for Think Anew, Act Anew
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgments
vii
5
Principal Dates in the Life of Abraham Lincoln
xii
 
Introduction
1
6
CHAPTER ONE: The Monstrous Injustice, 1854-1857
7
21
1-1. Fragment on Slavery (c. 1854-1859)
9
1
1-2. Speech at Peoria, Illinois, October 16, 1854 (excerpts)
10
10
1-3. To George Robertson, August 15, 1855
20
1
1-4. To Joshua F. Speed, August 24, 1855
21
4
1-5. Speech at Springfield, Illinois, June 26, 1857 (excerpts)
25
3
CHAPTER TWO: The Debate with Douglas, 1858
28
20
2-1. Speech at Springfield, Illinois, June 16, 1858 (The "House Divided" Speech)
30
7
2-2. Speech at Springfield, Illinois, July 17, 1858 (excerpt)
37
1
2-3. Speech at Freeport, Illinois, August 27, 1858 (Second Lincoln-Douglas Debate; excerpt)
38
4
2-4. Speech at Edwardsville, Illinois, September 11, 1858 (excerpts)
42
2
2-5. Speech at Charleston, Illinois, September 18, 1858 (Fourth Lincoln-Douglas Debate; excerpt)
44
2
2-6. To James N. Brown, October 18, 1858
46
2
CHAPTER THREE: Stand By Your Principles, 1859-1860
48
25
3-1. Speech at Chicago, Illinois, March 1, 1859 (excerpt)
49
3
3-2. Speech at Cincinnati, Ohio, September 17, 1859 (excerpts)
52
4
3-3. Address at Cooper Institute, New York City, February 27, 1860
56
17
CHAPTER FOUR: Preserving the Union, 1860-1862
73
36
4-1. To William Kellogg, December 11, 1860
76
1
4-2. To John A. Gilmer, December 15, 1860
76
2
4-3. To Thurlow Weed, December 17, 1860
78
1
4-4. To Alexander H. Stephens, December 22, 1860
78
1
4-5. To James T. Hale, January 11, 1861
79
1
4-6. First Inaugural Address, March 4, 1861
80
8
4-7. Message to Congress, July 4, 1861
88
13
4-8. To Orville H. Browning, September 22, 1861
101
2
4-9. First Annual Message, December 3, 1861 (excerpt)
103
2
4-10. Message to Congress, March 6, 1862
105
1
4-11. Proclamation Revoking David Hunter's Emancipation Order, May 19, 1862
106
3
CHAPTER FIVE: The Winding Road to Emancipation, 1862-1863
109
37
5-1. Remarks to Border State Representatives, July 12, 1862
113
2
5-2. Draft of Emancipation Proclamation, July 22, 1862
115
1
5-3. To Reverdy Johnson, July 26, 1862
116
1
5-4. To Cuthbert Bullitt, July 28, 1862
117
2
5-5. To August Belmont, July 31, 1862
119
1
5-6. Remarks on Colonization to Black Ministers, August 14, 1862
120
5
5-7. To Horace Greeley, August 22, 1862
125
1
5-8. Reply to Chicago Emancipation Memorial, September 13, 1862 (excerpts)
126
3
5-9. Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, September 22, 1862
129
2
5-10. To Benjamin F. Butler, et al., October 14, 1862
131
1
5-11. Second Annual Message, December 1, 1862 (excerpts)
132
10
5-12. Emancipation Proclamation, January 1, 1863
142
2
5-13. To John A. McClernand, January 8, 1863
144
2
CHAPTER SIX: A New Birth of Freedom, 1863
146
13
6-1. To Andrew Johnson, March 26, 1863
148
1
6-2. Order of Retaliation, July 30, 1863
149
1
6-3. To Nathaniel P. Banks, August 5, 1863
149
2
6-4. To James C. Conkling, August 26, 1863
151
4
6-5. To Salmon P. Chase, September 2, 1863
155
1
6-6. To Andrew Johnson, September 11, 1863
156
1
6-7. To Nathaniel P. Banks, November 5, 1863
157
1
6-8. Gettysburg Address, November 19, 1863
158
1
CHAPTER SEVEN: Revolution, Reconstruction, and Reelection, 1863-1864
159
24
7-1. Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction, December 8, 1863
161
3
7-2. Third Annual Message, December 8, 1863 (excerpt)
164
4
7-3. To Alpheus Lewis, January 23, 1864
168
1
7-4. To Michael Hahn, March 13, 1864
169
1
7-5. To Albert G. Hodges, April 4, 1864
170
2
7-6. Address at Baltimore, Maryland, April 18, 1864
172
3
7-7. Proclamation Concerning Reconstruction, July 8, 1864
175
1
7-8. To Charles D. Robinson, August 17, 1864
176
3
7-9. Draft of Letter to Isaac M. Schermerhorn, September 12, 1864
179
1
7-10. To Henry W. Hoffman, October 10, 1864
180
1
7-11. Response to Serenade, November 10, 1864
181
2
CHAPTER EIGHT: With Malice Toward None, 1864-1865
183
18
8-1. Fourth Annual Message, December 6, 1864 (excerpts)
185
4
8-2. Response to Serenade, February 1, 1865
189
1
8-3. Proposed Message to Congress, February 5, 1865
190
2
8-4. Second Inaugural Address, March 4, 1865
192
1
8-5. Speech to the 140th Indiana Regiment, March 17, 1865
193
2
8-6. To John A. Campbell, April 5, 1865
195
1
8-7. Speech on Reconstruction, April 11, 1865
196
5
Selected Bibliography
201
2
Index
203