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| Chicago Style Entry | Publication Type | Reading Level | Source Type | Year | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarbell, Ida M. The Life of Abraham Lincoln. 2 vols. New York: McClure, Phillips, 1902. | Book | Secondary | 1902 | Full Record | |
| Davis, J. McCan. How Abraham Lincoln Became President. Springfield: The Illinois Co., 1909. | Book | Secondary | 1909 | Full Record | |
| McClure, Alexander Kelly. Abraham Lincoln and Men of War-Times: Some Personal Recollections of War and Politics During the Lincoln Administration. Philadelphia: The Times Publishing Company, 1892. | Book | Primary | 1892 | Full Record | |
Paul, James Laughery. Pennsylvania's Soldiers' Orphan Schools. Philadelphia: Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1876. |
Book | Primary | 1876 | Full Record | |
| Egle, William Henry, ed. Andrew Gregg Curtin: His Life And Services. Philadelphia: Avil Printing Co., 1895. | Book | Primary | 1895 | Full Record | |
| Carwardine, Richard J. Evangelicals and Politics in Antebellum America. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1993. | Book | Secondary | 1993 | Full Record | |
| Johannsen, Robert Walter. Stephen A. Douglas. New York: Oxford University Press, 1973. | Book | Secondary | 1973 | Full Record | |
| Roll, Charles. Colonel Dick Thompson: The Persistent Whig. Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Bureau, 1948. | Book | Secondary | 1948 | Full Record | |
| Burlingame, Michael, ed. With Lincoln in the White House: Letters, Memoranda, and Other Writings of John G. Nicolay, 1860-1865. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2000. | Book | Primary | 2000 | Full Record | |
Hanchett, William. Irish: Charles G. Halpine in Civil War America. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1970. |
Book | Secondary | 1970 | Full Record | |
| Bateman, Newton. Abraham Lincoln: An Address. Galesburg, IL: Cadmus Club, 1899. | Book | Primary | 1899 | Full Record | |
| Wessen, Edward J. “Campaign Lives of Abraham Lincoln, 1860: An Annotated Bibliography.” Papers in Illinois History and Transactions for the Year 1937. Springfield: Illinois State Historical Society, 1938. | Book | Secondary | 1938 | Full Record | |
| Scripps, John Locke. Life of Abraham Lincoln. New York: 1860. | Book | Primary | 1860 | Full Record | |
| Dyche, Grace Locke Scripps. “John Lock Scripps, Lincoln’s Campaign Biographer.” Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society 17 (1924): 333-351. | Journal Article | Secondary | 1860 | Full Record | |
| Zane, Charles S. “Lincoln as I Knew Him.” Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society 14 (1921-22): 74-84. | Journal Article | Secondary | 1860 | Full Record | |
| Knoles, George Harmon, ed. The Crisis of the Union, 1860-1861. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1965. | Book | Secondary | 1965 | Full Record | |
| Luebke, Frederick C., ed. Ethnic Voters and the Election of Lincoln. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1971. | Book | Secondary | 1971 | Full Record | |
| Leonard, John W., ed. Who’s Who in America: A Biographical Dictionary of Living Men and Women of the United States, 1899-1900. Chicago: A. N. Marquis & Co., 1899. | Book | Secondary | 1899 | Full Record | |
Davis, William C. Breckinridge: Statesman, Soldier, Symbol. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1974. |
Book | 1974 | Full Record | ||
Ceremonies at the Reception of Welcome to the Colored Soldiers of Pennsylvania, in the City of Harrisburg, Nov. 14th, 1865, by the Garnet League (Harrisburg: Telegraph Steam Book and Job Office, 1865). |
Book | Primary | 1865 | Full Record | |
McDonald, Cornelia Peake. A Woman's Civil War: A Diary, with Reminiscences of the War, from March 1862. Edited by Minrose C. Gwin. New York: Gramercy Books, 2003. |
Book | Primary | 2003 | Full Record | |
Stone, Kate. Brokenburn: The Journal of Kate Stone, 1861-1868, edited by John Q. Anderson. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1955. |
Book | Primary | 1955 | Full Record | |
Shepherd, Henry Elliot. Narrative of Prison Life at Baltimore and Johnson's Island, Ohio. Baltimore: Commercial Ptg. & Sta. Co., 1917. |
Book | Primary | 1917 | Full Record | |
| Shepherd, Henry Elliot. Life of Robert Edward Lee. New York: Neale Publishing Co, 1906. | Book | Primary | 1906 | Full Record | |
Crawford, Samuel Wylie. The Genesis of the Civil War: The Story of Sumter, 1860-1861. New York: Charles L. Webster & Co., 1887. |
Book | Primary | 1887 | Full Record | |
Torrey, Jesse. A Portraiture of Domestic Slavery, in the United States. Philadelphia, 1817. |
Book | Primary | 1817 | Full Record | |
| Bradford, Sarah H. Harriet, the Moses of Her People. New York: Geo. R. Lockwood and Son, 1886. | Book | Primary | 1886 | Full Record | |
| Benton, Thomas Hart. Historical and Legal Examination of that Part of Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in the Dred Scott Case. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1857. | Book | Primary | 1857 | Full Record | |
Baylor, George. Bull Run to Bull Run: or, Four years in the Army of Northern Virginia. Richmond: B. F. Johnson Publishing Co., 1900. |
Book | Primary | 1900 | Full Record | |
| Conrad, Thomas Nelson. A Confederate Spy: A Thrilling History of Scouting Life in the Southern Army. New York: J.S. Ogilive Publishing Company Company, of Rose Street, 1892. | Book | Primary | 1892 | Full Record | |
| Finkelman, Paul. “Lincoln and the Preconditions for Emancipation: The Moral Grandeur of a Bill of Lading.” In Lincoln’s Proclamation: Race, Place, and the Paradoxes of Emancipation, edited by William A. Blair and Karen Fisher Younger, 13-44. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2009. | Book Chapter | Secondary | Secondary | 2009 | Full Record |
| Finkelman, Paul. “The Civil War, Emancipation, and the Thirteenth Amendment: Understanding Who Freed the Slaves.” In The Promises of Liberty: The History and Contemporary Relevance of the Thirteenth Amendment, edited by Alexander Tsesis, 36 – 57. New York: Columbia University Press, 2010. | Book Chapter | Secondary | Secondary | 2010 | Full Record |
| Finkelman, Paul. “Lincoln, Emancipation and the Limits of Constitutional Change.” Supreme Court Review (2008): 349–387. | Journal Article | Secondary | 2008 | Full Record | |
| Hietala, Thomas R. Manifest Design: American Exceptionalism and Empire Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1985. | Book | Secondary | 1985 | Full Record | |
| Dorsey, Bruce. Reforming Men & Women: Gender in the Antebellum City Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2002. | Book | Secondary | 2002 | Full Record | |
| Egnal, Marc. Clash of Extremes: The Economic Origins of the Civil War. New York: Hill and Wang, 2009. | Book | Secondary | 2009 | Full Record | |
| Matzke, Jason P. "The John Brown Way: Frederick Douglass and Henry David Thoreau on the Use of Violence." Massachusetts Review 46, no. 1 (Spring 2005): 62-75. | Journal Article | Secondary | 2005 | Full Record | |
| "The Five Brave Negroes with John Brown at Harpers Ferry." Negro History Bulletin 27, no. 7 (1964): 164-169. | Journal Article | Secondary | 1964 | Full Record | |
| Velazquez, Loreta Janeta. The Woman in Battle: A Narrative of the Exploits, Adventures, and Travels of Madame Loreta Janeta Velazquez, Otherwise Known as Lieutenant Harry T. Buford, Confederate States Army. Richmond, VA: Dustin, Gilman & Co., 1876. | Book | Primary | 1876 | Full Record | |
| Bailey, Anne J. The Chessboard of War: Sherman and Hood in the Autumn Campaigns of 1864. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2000. | Book | Secondary | 2000 | Full Record | |
| Jones, Jacqueline. Saving Savannah: The City and the Civil War. New York: Knopf, 2008. | Book | Secondary | 2008 | Full Record | |
Brown, William Wells. The Black Man: His Antecedents, His Genius, and His Achievements. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1863. |
Book | Secondary | Primary | 1863 | Full Record |