Collected works of Abraham Lincoln
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The "Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln" is a comprehensive multi-volume edition of Abraham Lincoln’s speeches, letters, and other writings, widely used as an authoritative source for studying his life and political thought.
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| Collected works of Abraham Lincoln canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Collected works of Abraham Lincoln Context triple: [Herndon’s Life of Lincoln, relatedWork, Collected works of Abraham Lincoln]
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A.
Herndon’s Life of Lincoln
Herndon’s Life of Lincoln is a foundational 19th-century biography of Abraham Lincoln, based on the recollections and research of his former law partner William Herndon.
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B.
Abraham Lincoln: A History
Abraham Lincoln: A History is a multi-volume, authoritative biography of Abraham Lincoln co-written by his former secretaries John Hay and John G. Nicolay, renowned for its detailed insider perspective on Lincoln’s life and presidency.
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C.
History of the Administration of President Lincoln
History of the Administration of President Lincoln is a 19th-century historical work by journalist and politician Henry Jarvis Raymond that chronicles Abraham Lincoln’s presidency during the American Civil War.
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D.
Abraham Lincoln: The War Years
Abraham Lincoln: The War Years is Carl Sandburg’s multi-volume historical biography chronicling Abraham Lincoln’s presidency and leadership during the American Civil War.
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E.
Abraham Lincoln in Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Abraham Lincoln in "Abe Lincoln in Illinois" is the central dramatic portrayal of the 16th U.S. president’s early life and political rise, famously embodied on stage and screen by actor Raymond Massey.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Collected works of Abraham Lincoln Target entity description: The "Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln" is a comprehensive multi-volume edition of Abraham Lincoln’s speeches, letters, and other writings, widely used as an authoritative source for studying his life and political thought.
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A.
Herndon’s Life of Lincoln
Herndon’s Life of Lincoln is a foundational 19th-century biography of Abraham Lincoln, based on the recollections and research of his former law partner William Herndon.
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B.
Abraham Lincoln: A History
Abraham Lincoln: A History is a multi-volume, authoritative biography of Abraham Lincoln co-written by his former secretaries John Hay and John G. Nicolay, renowned for its detailed insider perspective on Lincoln’s life and presidency.
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C.
History of the Administration of President Lincoln
History of the Administration of President Lincoln is a 19th-century historical work by journalist and politician Henry Jarvis Raymond that chronicles Abraham Lincoln’s presidency during the American Civil War.
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D.
Abraham Lincoln: The War Years
Abraham Lincoln: The War Years is Carl Sandburg’s multi-volume historical biography chronicling Abraham Lincoln’s presidency and leadership during the American Civil War.
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E.
Abraham Lincoln in Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Abraham Lincoln in "Abe Lincoln in Illinois" is the central dramatic portrayal of the 16th U.S. president’s early life and political rise, famously embodied on stage and screen by actor Raymond Massey.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book series
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historical document edition ⓘ primary source collection ⓘ |
| authorOfCollectedTexts | Abraham Lincoln NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1955 ⓘ |
| containsWorkType |
fragments
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legal papers ⓘ letters ⓘ messages to Congress ⓘ proclamations ⓘ speeches ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| editor |
Don E. Fehrenbacher
NERFINISHED
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George W. Evans NERFINISHED ⓘ Lloyd A. Dunlap NERFINISHED ⓘ Marion Dolores Pratt NERFINISHED ⓘ Roy P. Basler NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia Fehrenbacher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationDate | 1953 ⓘ |
| genre |
historical documents
ⓘ
political writings ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | CWAL NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEditorialApparatus |
annotations
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chronological arrangement ⓘ textual notes ⓘ |
| includes |
Emancipation Proclamation
NERFINISHED
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First Inaugural Address NERFINISHED ⓘ Gettysburg Address NERFINISHED ⓘ Lincoln–Douglas debates-related materials ⓘ Second Inaugural Address NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesSupplementVolume | Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, Volume 9 GENERATED ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers interested in Abraham Lincoln
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historians ⓘ students of American history ⓘ |
| isConsidered | authoritative edition of Abraham Lincoln’s writings ⓘ |
| isUsedFor |
scholarly research on Abraham Lincoln
ⓘ
study of American political thought ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| libraryOfCongressControlNumber | 55011521 ⓘ |
| numberOfVolumes | 9 ⓘ |
| publisher | Rutgers University Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
Abraham Lincoln
NERFINISHED
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American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ Republican Party (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ United States politics ⓘ slavery in the United States ⓘ |
| timeCoverageEnd | 1865 ⓘ |
| timeCoverageStart | 1832 ⓘ |
| title | Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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