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• The American Question in its National Aspect: Being Also an Incidental Reply to Mr. H. R. Helper's "Compendium of the Impending Crisis of the South" (New York: H. H. Lloyd and Co., 1861), by Elias Peissner
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• The Christian Idea of Civil Government (New York: G. F. Nesbitt and Co., 1861), by Francis Vinton
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• Democracy Alias Slavery: Speech of Hon. Jas. B. McKean, of New York. Delivered in the U. S. House of Representatives, June 6, 1860 (Washington: Buell and Blanchard, 1860), by Jas. B. McKean
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• Disunion and Slavery: A Series of Letters to Hon. W. L. Yancey, of Alabama, by Henry J. Raymond, of New York (letters dated 1860), by Henry J. Raymond
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• Disunion: Its Remedy (Washington, DC: Buell and Blanchard, 1860), by George M. Weston (multiple formats at archive.org)
• "Posting the Books Between the North and the South": Speech of Hon. John J. Perry, of Maine (Republican State Central Committee of California Campaign Document #5; 1860), by John J. Perry
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• The Rights of White Men Vindicated: Speech of Hon. Stephen C. Foster, of Maine, Delivered in the U.S. House of Representatives, March 10th, 1858 (Washington: Buell and Blanchard, printers, 1858), by Stephen C. Foster (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The South Alone Should Govern the South, and African Slavery Should be Controlled by Those Only Who Are Friendly to It (Tract #1; 1860), by John Townsend
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• Speech of Hon. William Allen of Ohio on the State of the Union, Delivered in the House of Representatives, February 7, 1861 (Washington: McGill and Witherow, Printers, 1861), by William Allen
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• Speeches of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, of Mississippi, Delivered During the Summer of 1858 (Baltimore: Printed by J. Murphy and Co., 1859), by Jefferson Davis
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• The State of the Country: An Article Republished from The Southern Presbyterian Review (third edition; Columbia, SC: Southern Guardian Steam-power Press, 1861), by James Henley Thornwell
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• The Address of the Hon. Abraham Lincoln, in Vindication of the Policy of the Framers of the Constitution and the Principles of the Republican Party, Delivered at Cooper Institute, February 27th, 1860 (New York: G. F. Nesbitt and Co., 1860), by Abraham Lincoln, contrib. by Charles C. Nott and Cephas Brainerd (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Democratic Leaders for Disunion: Speech of Hon. Henry Wilson, of Massachusetts, Delivered in the Senate of the United States, Jan. 25, 1860 (Tribune Tracts #2; New York :New York Tribune, 1860), by Henry Wilson
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• Federalism Unmasked: or, The Rights of the States, the Congress, the Executive, and the People Vindicated Against the Encroachments of the Judiciary, Prompted by The Modern Apostate Democracy, Being a Compilation From the Writings and Speeches of the Leaders of the Old Jeffersonian Republican Party (with Republican campaign literature listings on back page; 1860), by Daniel R. Goodloe
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• Liberty and Union! Speeches Delivered at the Eighteenth Ward Republican Festival, in Commemoration of the birth of Washington (New York: Baker and Godwin, 1860), by Eighteenth Ward Republican Association
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• Opposition of the South to the Development of Oregon and of Washington Territory: The Interests of the West (1859), by Republican Association of Washington (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Resolutions of the Legislature of Mississippi, in Favor of a Southern Convention (Jackson, MS: House of Delegates, 1860), by Mississippi Legislature (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Speech by Harvey S. Brown, of San Francisco: California and the Democracy (Campaign Document #8; San Francisco: Republican State Central Committee, 1860), by Harvey S. Brown
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• The Peace Convention of 1861 (Confederate Centennial Studies #18; Tuscaloosa, AL: Confederate Pub. Co., 1961), by Jesse Lynn Keene (page images at HathiTrust)
• In the Name of the People: Speeches and Writings of Lincoln and Douglas in the Ohio Campaign of 1859 (Columbus: Pub. for the Ohio Historical Society by the Ohio State University Press, c1959), by Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas, ed. by Harry V. Jaffa and Robert W. Johannsen
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• Anticipations of the Future, to Serve as Lessons for the Present Time, by Edmund Ruffin (page images at MOA)
• Extract from a Speech by Alexander H. Stephens, Vice-President of the Confederate States, Delivered in the Secession Convention of Georgia, January 1861, by Alexander H. Stephens
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• Our Country: Its Peril and Its Deliverance, by Robert J. Breckinridge (page images at MOA)
• Speech of Hon. Francis W. Kellogg, of Michigan, in the House of Representatives, June 12, 1860, by Francis William Kellogg (page images at MOA)
• Speech of Hon. Thomas L. Clingman, of North Carolina, Against the Revolutionary Movement of the Anti-Slavery Party, by Thomas Lanier Clingman (page images at MOA)
• True Democracy: History Vindicated, by Charles Henry Van Wyck (page images at MOA)
• Political Issues and Presidential Candidates: Speech of the Hon. John Hickman, Delivered in Concert Hall, Philadelphia, July 24th, 1860; Also the Republican Platform (1860), by John Hickman and Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Political Debates Between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas In the Celebrated Campaign of 1858 in Illinois, Including the Preceding Speeches of Each at Chicago, Springfield, etc.; Also the Two Great Speeches of Abraham Lincoln in Ohio in 1859 (Cleveland: Burrows Bros. Co., 1897), by Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas (HTML at Bartleby)
• Remarks of Hon. Bedford Brown, of Caswell, Made in the Senate of North Carolina on Dec. 19th, 1860, on the Resolutions of Mr. Hall, of New Hanover, on Federal Relations (ca. 1860), by Bedford Brown
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• The Two Rebellions; or, Treason Unmasked. By a Virginian (Richmond: Smith, Bailey & Co., Sentinel Office, 1865), by William McDonald (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Speeches and addresses delivered in the Congress of the United States : and on several public occasions [1856-1865] (Harper & brothers, 1867), by Henry Winter Davis, Charles Sumner, and John A. J. Creswell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lincoln's address at Cooper Union (Houghton Mifflin Co., 1913), by Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay, Edwin L. Miller, Abraham Lincoln, Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State University. Libraries), and Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Northern opinion of approaching secession, October, 1859-November, 1860 (Northampton, Mass., 1918), by Lawrence Tyndale Lowrey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Principles and policy of the Black Republican party (Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1859), by Roger A. Pryor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Remarks of Hon. Lyman Trumbull, of Illinois, on seizure of arsenals at Harper's Ferry, Va., and Liberty, Mo., and in vindication of the Republican party and its creed, in reponse to Senators Chesnut, Yulee, Saulsbury, Clay and Pugh ([Buell & Blanchard, printers], 1859), by Lyman Trumbull (page images at HathiTrust)
• The presidential campaign of 1860 (The Macmillan Company, 1911), by Emerson David Fite (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lincoln's campaign; or, The political revolution of 1860 (Laird & Lee, 1896), by Osborn H. Oldroyd (page images at HathiTrust)
• The constitutionality and rightfulness of secession. : Speech of Hon. Andrew Johnson, of Tennessee, in the Senate of the United States, on Tuesday and Wednesday, December 18 and 19, 1860.. ([United States], [1860], 1860), by Andrew Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Causes and remedies of the present convulsions : a discourse. (J. Warren & co., printers, 1861), by John C. Lord (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sinful but not forsaken. : A sermon, preached in the Presbyterian church, Fifth avenue and Nineteenth street, New York, on the day of national fasting, January 4, 1861 (J. F. Trow, printer, 1861), by Alexander Taggart McGill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Official journal of the conference convention, held at Washington city, February, 1861 (University of Michigan, Digital Library Initiatives, 1861), by D.C.) Conference Convention (1861 : Washington and Crafts James Wright (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters to Chas. O'Conor : the destruction of the Union is emancipation. (J. Campbell, 1862), by Nathaniel Macon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Political debates between Hon. Abraham Lincoln and Hon. Stephen A. Douglas, in the celebrated campaign of 1858 in Illinois; including the preceding speeches of each, at Chicago, Springfield, etc.; also the two great speeches of Mr. Lincoln in Ohio, in 1859, as carefully prepared by the reporter of each party and published at the times of their delivery. (Follett, Foster and Company, 1860), by Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Arnold Douglas (page images at HathiTrust)
• The secession movement, 1860-1861. (Octagon Books, 1963), by Dwight Lowell Dumond (page images at HathiTrust)
• The presidential campaign of 1860. (Kennikat Press, 1967), by Emerson David Fite (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The address of the Hon. Abraham Lincoln, in vindication of the policy of the framers of the Constitution and the principles of the Republican party delivered at Cooper Institute, February 27th, 1860, (G. F. Nesbitt & co., printers, 1860), by Abraham Lincoln, Cephas Brainerd, and Charles C. Nott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Anticipations of the future, to serve as lessons for the present time In the form of extracts of letters from an English resident in the United States, to the London Times, from 1864 to 1870. (J. W. Randolph, 1860), by Edmund Ruffin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Defence of the national Democracy against the attack of Judge Douglas--constitutional rights of the states (Printed by L. Towers, 1860), by J. P. Benjamin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of the Hon. William L. Yancey, of Alabama : delivered in the National Democratic convention, Charleston, April 28th, 1860. With the protest of the Alabama delegation. (:, 1860), by William Lowndes Yancey and S.C.) Democratic National Convention (1860 : Charleston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speeches ... delivered during the summer of 1858 (Printed by J. Murphy & co., 1859), by Jefferson Davis (page images at HathiTrust)
• James Buchanan and his cabinet on the eve of secession (Priv. print, 1926), by Philip Gerald Auchampaugh (page images at HathiTrust)
• Northern editorials on secession (D. Appleton-Century company, incorporated, 1942), by Howard Cecil Perkins and American Historical Association. Albert J. Beveridge Memorial Fund (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Extract from a speech by Alexander H. Stephens, vice-president of the Confederate States delivered in the secession convention of Georgia, January 1861. (University of Michigan, Digital Library Initiatives, 1861), by Alexander H. Stephens (page images at HathiTrust)
• A few suggestions upon the personal liberty law and "secession" (so called) In a letter to a friend. (Printed by J. Wilson and son, 1861), by Benjamin Franklin Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. C. L. Vallandigham, of Ohio delivered in the House of Representatives, February 20, 1861. (Printed by Henry Polkinhorn, 1861), by Clement L. Vallandigham (page images at HathiTrust)
• A life of Clement L. Vallandigham (Turnbull Brothers, 1872), by James L. Vallandigham (page images at HathiTrust)
• The President's message--the sectional party (University of Michigan, Digital Library Initiatives, 1860), by John Armor Bingham (page images at HathiTrust)
• The American question in its national aspect Being also an incidental reply to Mr. H. R. Helper's "Compendium of the impending crisis of the South." (H. H. Lloyd & co., 1861), by Elias Peissner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Northern opinion of approaching secession, October, 1859-November, 1860 (Dept. of history of Smith college, 1918), by Lawrence Tyndale Lowrey (page images at HathiTrust)
• The great debate: Lincoln vs. Douglas 1854-1861. An exhibit of manuscripts and printed materials from the collections of Mr. and Mrs. Philip D. Sang, Chicago, and of the University of Illinois Library ([Urbana], 1958), by University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus). Library and Leslie W. Dunlap (page images at HathiTrust)
• The diary of a public man, and A page of political correspondence (Rutgers University Press, 1946), by F. Lauriston Bullard, James Buchanan, and Edwin M. Stanton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Great Rebellion; the emergence of the American conscience. (World Pub. Co., 1958), by Earl Schenck Miers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Great Union meeting. : Philadelphia December 7, 1859. (Crissy & Markley, printers, 1859), by 1859) Philadelphia. (Dec.7 (page images at HathiTrust)
• Official report of the great Union meeting, held at the Academy of music, New York, December 19th, 1859 (Davies & Kent, 1859), by Union meeting (page images at HathiTrust)
• A house dividing; Lincoln as president elect (The Abraham Lincoln Association, 1945), by William E. Baringer, Irving Stone, and Ill.) Abraham Lincoln Association (Springfield (page images at HathiTrust)
• Abraham Lincoln (Review of Reviews, 1930), by Albert Shaw (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some Lincoln correspondence with southern leaders before the outbreak of the civil war, from the collection of Judd Stewart. ([New York?], 1909), by Abraham Lincoln, John J. Crittenden, and Alexander Hamilton Stephens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Andrew Johnson, of Tennessee, on the state of the Union; delivered in the Senate of the United States, February 5 and 6, 1861. (Printed at the Congressional globe office, 1861), by Andrew Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letter on the crisis ([Detroit, 1861), by Robert McClelland (page images at HathiTrust)
• The border states: their power and duty in the present disordered condition of the country. (Lippincott, 1861), by John Pendleton Kennedy (page images at HathiTrust)
• The national fast. A sermon, preached at Coldwater, Mich., January 4, 1861 (Republican print, 1861), by Horace Carter Hovey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lesson of the hour. (R.F. Wallcut, 1861), by Wendell Phillips (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. B. F. Wade, of Ohio, on the state of the Union, delivered in the Senate of the United States, Dec. 17, 1860. (M'Gill & Witherow, printers, 1860), by B. F. Wade (page images at HathiTrust)
• The state of the country. Speech of William H. Seward, in the United States Senate, February 29, 1860. ([Washington, 1860), by William H. Seward (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Union : speech of William H. Seward, in the Senate of the United States, January 12, 1861. (Printed at the Office of the Congressional Globe, 1861), by William H. Seward (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dred Scott decision (Published by the Congressional Republican Committee, 1860), by Israel Washburn and Republican Congressional Committee (page images at HathiTrust)
• The present crisis: with a reply and appeal to European advisers (Crocker & Brewster, 1860), by Samuel Nott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reply of Hon. Jefferson Davis, of Mississippi, to the speech of Senator Douglas, in the U. S. Senate, May 16 and 17, 1860. (Murphy & Co., 1860), by Jefferson Davis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. S. A. Douglas, of Illinois, on the state of the Union : delivered in the Senate, January 3, 1861. ([s.n.], 1861), by Stephen Arnold Douglas (page images at HathiTrust)
• [Speeches] ([Place of publication not identified], 1854), by Charles Sumner (page images at HathiTrust)
• The messages of President Buchanan. With an appendix containing sundry letters from members of his cabinet at the close of his presidential term, etc. (New York, 1888), by United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan), James Buchanan Henry, and James Buchanan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Caucuses of 1860. A history of the national political conventions of the current presidential campaign: being a complete record of the business of all the conventions; with sketches of distinguished men in attendance upon them, and descriptions of the most characteristic scenes and memorable events. (Follett, Foster and Company, 1860), by Murat Halstead (page images at HathiTrust)
• Macaulay's speeches on copyright, Lincoln's Cooper Institute address (Longmans, Green, 1915), by Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay, Dudley Howe Miles, and Abraham Lincoln (page images at HathiTrust)
• Abraham Lincoln's "House divided" address. (Illinois State Historical Society, 1958), by Abraham Lincoln (page images at HathiTrust)
• Macaulay's speeches on copyright and Lincoln's address at Cooper institute with other addresses and letter (H. Holt and company, 1915), by Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay, Dudley H. Miles, and Abraham Lincoln (page images at HathiTrust)
• The peaceable Americans of 1860-61; a study in public opinion (Columbia University; [etc., etc.], 1921), by Mary Scrugham (page images at HathiTrust)
• [Christian pamphlets. Vol. 13]. ([publisher not identified], 1844), by William A. Stearns, Geo. F. Walker, Ebenezer Cutler, Truman M. Post, Zachary Eddy, J. C. Bodwell, Joshua W. Wellman, Elihu P. Marvin, H. D. Kitchel, J. T. Tucker, F. D. Huntington, Ezra S. Gannett, Elam Smalley, Charles Murray Nairne, Wendell Phillips, Thomas Starr King, William G. T. Shedd, Jonathan Blanchard, Joseph P. Thompson, Charles Sumner, and George Bush (page images at HathiTrust)
• The American question in its national aspect. Being also an incidental reply to Mr. H. R. Helper's "Compendium of the impending crisis of the South." (Negro Universities Press, 1970), by Elias Peissner (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Great Rebellion; the emergence of the American conscience. (Negro Universities Press, 1971), by Earl Schenck Miers (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The diary of a public man; an intimate view of the national administration, December 28, 1860 to March 15, 1861, and A page of political correspondence, Stanton to Buchanan (Priv. Print. for Abraham Lincoln Book Shop, 1945), by Frederic Lauriston Bullard, James Buchanan, Edwin McMasters Stanton, and Chicago Abraham Lincoln Book Shop (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vincent's semi-annual United States register: a work in which the principal events of every half-year occuring in the United States are recorded, each arranged under the day of its date. This volume contains the events transpiring between the 1st of January and 1st of July, 1860. (F. Vincent, 1860), by Francis Vincent (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoirs of a Senate page : 1855-1859 (1909), by Christian Frederick Eckloff and Percival G. Melbourne (page images at HathiTrust)
• "House divided" speech (University of Chicago Press, 1923), by Arthur Charles Cole and Chicago Historical Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• The political debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas in the senatorial campaign of 1858 in Illinois, together with certain preceding speeches of each at Chicago, Springfield, etc. (G. P. Putnam's sons, 1912), by Abraham Lincoln, George Haven Putnam, and Stephen A. Douglas (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Speeches of Hon. Horatio Seymour, at the conventions held at Albany, January 31, 1861 and September 10, 1862. (s.n., 1862), by Horatio Seymour (page images at HathiTrust)
• Northern editorials on secession. (Peter Smith, 1964), by Howard Cecil Perkins and American Historical Association. Albert J. Beveridge Memorial Fund (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Lincoln-Douglas debates (Hall & McCreary;, 1918), by Abraham Lincoln, Edwin Erle Sparks, and Stephen Arnold Douglas (page images at HathiTrust)
• The address of the Hon. Abraham Lincoln, in vindication of the policy of the framers of the Constitution and the principles of the Republican Party, delivered at Cooper Institute, February 27th, 1860 (G.F. Nesbitt & Co., printers, 1860), by Abraham Lincoln, Cephas Brainerd, and Charles C. Nott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Six speeches, with a sketch of the life of Hon. Eli Thayer. (Brown and Taggard, 1860), by Eli Thayer (page images at HathiTrust)
• What Christianity demands of us at the present crisis : a sermon preached on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 29, 1860 (J.B. Lippincott, 1860), by Henry A. Boardman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life of Robert M. T. Hunter; a study in sectionalism and secession (The William Byrd press, 1935), by Henry Harrison Simms (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The border states, their power and duty in the present disordered condition of the country. ([n.p., 1860), by John Pendleton Kennedy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Caucuses of 1860 : A history of the national political conventions of the current presidential campaign ...Compiled from the correspondence of the Cincinnati commercial, written On the circuit of the conventions, and the official reports (Follett, Foster and co., 1860), by Murat Halsted (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, of Mississippi, delivered in the United States Senate, on the 10th day of January, 1861, upon the message of the President of the United States, on the condition of things in South Carolina. (Printed by J. Murphy & Co., 1861), by Jefferson Davis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of proceedings connected with the Great Union meeting, held at the Academy of Music, New York, Dec. 19, 1859. (Davies & Roberts, 1859), by 1859) New York. Union Meeting (Dec. 19 (page images at HathiTrust)
• Political debates between Hon. Abraham Lincoln and Hon. Stehen A. Douglas, in the celebrated campaign of 1858, in Illinois; including the preceedings speeches of each, at Chicago, Springfield, etc; also, the two great speeches of Mr. Lincoln in Ohio, in 1859, as carefully prepared by the reporters of each party, and published at the times of their delivery. (Follett, Foster and company, 1860), by Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Arnold Douglas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life of General Robert Hatton, including his most important public speeches (Marshall & Bruce, 1867), by James Vaulx Drake (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Kentucky Commissioners to the late Peace Conference held at Washington city, made to the legislature of Kentucky. (Printed at the Yeoman Office, J. B. Major, state printer, 1861), by 1861) Kentucky. Commissioners to the Peace Conference at Washington (February (page images at HathiTrust)
• Abridged speech of Jehu Baker, delivered at Alton, October 2, 1858 (Printed at the Courier Steam Book and Job Printing House, 1858), by Jehu Baker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Political debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas in the celebrated campaign of 1858 in Illinois, including the preceding speeches of each at Chicago, Springfield, etc., also the two great speeches of Abraham Lincoln in Ohio in 1859. (Burrows Bros. Co., 1907), by Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Political debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas in the celebrated campaign of 1858 in Illinois; including the preceding speeches of each at Chicago, Springfield, etc., also the two great speeches of Abraham Lincoln in Ohio in 1859. (Burrows Bros. Co., 1894), by Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas (page images at HathiTrust)
• The premises and significance of Abraham Lincoln's letter to Theodore Canisius (s.n., 1915), by F. I. Herriott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Union or disunion. The union cannot and shall not be dissolved. Mr. Lincoln not an abolitionist. (s.n., 1860), by John Minor Botts (page images at HathiTrust)
• The crisis of eighteen hundred and sixty-one in the government of the United States. Its cause, and how it should be met. Containing the celebrated proclamation of Andrew Jackson to the South Carolina nullifiers; Webster's answer to Hayne on the subject of nullification, and several extracts from letters written by John Jay, James Madison, and Alexander Hamilton, pending the adoption of the Constitution. (The author, 1861), by A. D. Streight and United States. President (1829-1837 : Jackson) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Mercury's course, and the right of free discussion. (Steam Power Press of Walker, Evans, and Co., 1857), by Issac William Hayne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Address of the People's Club of Philadelphia in favor of Gen. Simon Cameron for the next Presidency of the United States. (The Club, 1859), by People's Club of Philadelphia (page images at HathiTrust)
• The revolution of 1860: a speech delivered by Mr. Sickles, of New York, in the House of Representatives, January 16th, 1861. (McGill & Witherow, printer, 1861), by Daniel Edgar Sickles (page images at HathiTrust)
• Faulkner's history of the revolution in the southern states : including the special messages of President Buchanan, the ordinances of secession of the six withdrawing states .... ([T.C. Faulkner?], 1861), by Thomas C. Faulkner (page images at HathiTrust)
• State of the Union. upon the report of the Committee of Thirty-three upon the State of the Union. Delivered in the House of Representatives, February 16, 1861. (W.H. Moore, printer, 1861), by E. P. Walton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Charles Anderson, esq., on the state of the country, at a meeting of the people of Bexar County, at San Antonia [!] Texas, November 24, 1860. (Printed by L. Towers, 1860), by Charles Anderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. E.D. Baker, of Oregon, on the propositions of the Peace Convention (Washington, 1861), by Edward Dickinson Baker (page images at HathiTrust)
• State of the union : speech of the Hon. Charles Case, of Indiana : delivered in the House of Representatives, February 8, 1861. (W.H. Moore, 1861), by Charles Case (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Jas. H. Campbell, of Pa. : on the state of the union : delivered in the House of Representatives, February 14, 1861. (McGill & Witherow, 1861), by James Hepburn Campbell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. C. L. Vallandigham, of Ohio, delivered in the House of representatives, February 20, 1861. (Printed by H. Polkinhorn, 1861), by Clement L. Vallandigham (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Orris S. Ferry, of Connecticut. ([Washington, 1860), by Orris S. Ferry (page images at HathiTrust)
• The North and the South misrepresented and misjudged, or, A candid view of our present difficulties and danger, and their causes and remedy. (Printed for the Author, 1861) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Thos. L. Clingman, of North Carolina, on the state of the Union, delivered in the Senate of the United States, February 4, 1861. (Printed by L. Towers, 1861), by T. L. Clingman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. H. Winter Davis, of Maryland, on Mr. Corwin's report : delivered in the House of Representatives, February 7, 1861. (L. Towers, 1861), by Henry Winter Davis (page images at HathiTrust)
• State of the Union. (Printed by F. H. Sage, 1861), by D. C. De Jarnette (page images at HathiTrust)
• Official proceedings of the Democratic National Convention (Nevins' Print, 1860), by S.C. and Baltimore) Democratic National Convention (1860 : Charleston and John G. Parkhurst (page images at HathiTrust)
• Disunion and its results to the South : a letter from a resident of Washington to a friend in South Carolina. (H. Polkinhorn, printer, 1861), by Wm. L. Hodge (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Andrew J. Hamilton, of Texas : on the state of the Union : delivered in the House of Representatives of the United States, February 1, 1861. (L. Towers, 1861), by Andrew Jackson Hamilton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. G. W. Hughes, of Md., on the state of the Union (McGill & Witherow, printers, 1861), by George W. Hughes (page images at HathiTrust)
• The state of the Union : speech of Hon. James Humphrey, of New York (McGill & Witherow, Printers, 1861), by James Humphrey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Milton S. Latham, of California (Printed by H. Polkinhorn, 1861), by Milton S. Latham (page images at HathiTrust)
• Let us remain one people! : an appeal to the north, speech of Hon. Horace Maynard, of Tennessee, in the House of Representatives, February 6, 1861. (s.n., 1861), by Horace Maynard (page images at HathiTrust)
• An undivided country. Speech of the Hon. Laban T. Moore of Kentucky. (W.H. Moore, 1861), by Laban Theodore Moore (page images at HathiTrust)
• State of the Union. (s.n., 1861), by Justin S. Morrill (page images at HathiTrust)
• State of the Union. (W.H. Moore, printer, 1861), by C. B. Sedgwick (page images at HathiTrust)
• Peace-compromise-union. (McGill & Witherow, printers, 1861), by E. H. Webster (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life of Stephen A. Douglas, United States Senator from Illinois. With his most important speeches and reports. (Derby & Jackson;, 1860), by Henry M. Flint (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life of Stephen Arnold Douglas (Illinois State Historical Society, 1923), by Frank Everett Stevens (page images at HathiTrust)
• The South alone, should govern the South : and African slavery should be controlled by those only, who are friendly to it. ([Charleston, S.C.?] : [publisher not identified], [1860], 1860), by John Townsend and 1860 Association (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Message from the President of the United States to the two houses of Congress : at the commencement of the second session of the thirty-sixth Congress. (G. W. Bowman, printer, 1860), by United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. John T. Harris, of Virginia : in favor of conciliation and the Union, delivered in the House of Representatives, February 6, 1861. (Printed by L. Towers, 1861), by John T. Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Defence of the national democracy against the attack of Judge Douglas; constitutional rights of the States. (National Democratic Executive Committee, 1860), by J. P. Benjamin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Foreign conspiracy against the United States. ([n.p., 1861), by Samuel Finley Breese Morse (page images at HathiTrust)
• The speakership. Speeches of Hon. George W. Scranton and Hon. James H. Campbell, of Pennsylvania, on the political questions of the day. (Buell & Blanchard, printers, 1860), by George Whitefield Scranton and James Hepburn Campbell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The state of the Union. Speech of Hon. James Humphrey, of New York, delivered in the House of representatives, February 6, 1861. (McGill & Witherow, printers, 1861), by James Humphrey (page images at HathiTrust)
• The disunionist: a brief treatise upon the evils of the union between the North and the South, and the propriety of separation and the formation of a southern United States. (Printed for the author, 1858), by Herbert Fielder (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our national troubles. A thanksgiving sermon. Delivered in the First Baptist church, before the First and the Tabernacle Baptist congregations of Philadelphia, on Thursday morning, Nov. 29, 1860 (T.B. Peterson & Bros., 1860), by William T. Brantly (page images at HathiTrust)
• The slaveholding class dominant in the republic. Speech of William H. Seward, at Detroit, October 2, 1856. (The Republican Association of Washington, 1857), by William Henry Seward (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memorial to Congress, adopted at a meeting of citizens at the rooms of the Chamber of commerce, Friday, January 18, 1861. ([New York, 1861), by New York Citizens (page images at HathiTrust)
• "Cliosophic" essays ... ([Cliosophic society], 1908), by Lancaster Cliosophic society, George Warren Richards, W. U. Hensel, and John Wilberforce Appel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Restore the spirit of the organic law; restrict the federal power; exalt state sovereignty. (T. McGill, Print., 1859), by James F. Dowdell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proceedings of an Union meeting, held in New York. An appeal to the South. (J. H. Duyckinck, 1860), by New York (City). Citizens (page images at HathiTrust)
• An appeal to the people of the North. (Hanna & co., printers?, 1861), by William Coleman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Boston Courier report of the union meeting in Faneuil Hall, Thursday, Dec. 8th, 1859 ... phonographic report. (Clark, Fellows & Co., office of the Boston Courier, 1859), by Samuel Gardner Drake Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) and YA Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Jefferson Davis, of Mississippi, on his resolutions relative to the rights of property in the territories, etc. Delivered in the Senate of the United States, May 7, 1860. (Printed by L. Towers, 1860), by Jefferson Davis (page images at HathiTrust)
• The West for the Union, now and forever. (McGill & Witherow, printers, 1861), by Jno. A. Gurley (page images at HathiTrust)
• The incidents of the Lecompton struggle in Congress and the campaign of 1858 in Illinois. Speech of Hon. William Kellogg, of Illinois. (Buell & Blanchard, printers, 1860), by William Kellogg (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech delivered in Faneuil Hall, Boston, October 27, 1857 : also, speech delivered in City Hall, Newburyport, October 31, 1857 (Printed at the office of the Boston Post, 1857), by Caleb Cushing (page images at HathiTrust)
• Force bill. Speech of Hon. Thomas S. Bocock, of Virginia. (W.H. Moore, Printer, 1861), by Thomas S. Bocock (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proceedings and speeches at a public meeting of the friends of the Union, in the city of Baltimore, held at the Maryland institute, on Tursday evening, January 10, 1861. (Printed by J. D. Toy, 1861), by Baltimore. Citizens, Augustus Williamson Bradford, and Reverdy Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eight years in Congress, from 1857 to 1865. (D. Appleton and company, 1865), by Samuel Sullivan Cox (page images at HathiTrust)
• Great Union meeting. (Crissy & Markley, printers, 1859), by Philadelphia. Union meeting (page images at HathiTrust)
• The sin and the curse; or, The Union, the true source of disunion, and our duty in the present crisis. (Steam-power presses of Evans & Cogswell, 1860), by Thomas Smyth (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Senator S.A. Douglas on the invasion of states : and his reply to Mr. Fessenden : delivered in the Senate of the United States, January 23, 1860. (Printed by L. Towers, 1860), by Stephen Arnold Douglas (page images at HathiTrust)
• "The preservation of the States united:" a discourse delivered in Harvard church, Charlestown, on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 29, 1860. (A. E. Cutter, 1860), by George Edward Ellis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. T. L. Anderson, of Missouri, on the principles and policy of the black Republican party and the duty of Whigs and Americans in the approaching state and presidential elections. Delivered in the House of representatives, February 16, 1860. (Printed by Lemuel Towers, 1860), by Thomas Lilbourn Anderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of proceedings connected with the great Union meeting, held at the Academy of Music, New York, December 19th, 1859. (Davies & Roberts, printers, 1859), by New York. December 19 (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Thomas L. Clingman, of North Carolina, on the subject of congressional legislation, as to the rights of property in the territories, delivered in the Senate of the United States, May 7 & 8, 1860. (Printed by J. Murphy, 1860), by T. L. Clingman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The peril of our ship of state: a sermon on the day of fasting and prayer, January 4th, 1861 ... (J.A. Gray, printer, 1861), by William R. Gordon (page images at HathiTrust)
• The political crisis of 1861. A reply to Mr. Blaine (Porter & Coates, 1884), by Christopher Stuart Patterson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The ides of March (King & Baird, printers, 1861) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Albert Rust, of Arkansas, on the state of the Union. (L. Towers, 1861), by Albert Rust (page images at HathiTrust)
• State of the Union.-- Speech of Hon. Robert Hatton, of Tennessee, in the House of representatives, February 8,1861. (Printed at the office of the Congressional Globe, 1861), by Robert Hatton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Address and correspondence of the Democratic state committee of Pennsylvania. (B. F. Jackson, printer, 1857), by Democratic party. Pennsylvania (page images at HathiTrust)
• The crisis, its responsibilities and perils. (W.H. Moore, printer, 1861), by William Nathan Harrell Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our country: its peril and its deliverance. (At the office of the Danville review, 1861), by Robert J. Breckinridge (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. P. Hitchcock, of Geauga, on the "Bill to prevent giving aid to fugitive slaves." (R. Nevins' steam printing house, 1861), by Peter Hitchcock (page images at HathiTrust)
• State of the Union. Speech of Hon. Thaddeus Stevens, of Pennsylvania. ([Washington, 1861), by Thaddeus Stevens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letter on the present crisis; addressed to Hon. Gilman Marston, member of Congress from New Hampshire (Steam press of McFarland & Jenks, 1861), by Nathaniel Gookin Upham and YA Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of John P. Hale, on the state of the Union, Thursday, January 31, 1861. (Polkinhorn's Steam Printing Office, 1861), by John P. Hale (page images at HathiTrust)
• Second address to the people of Maryland. (Printed by J. Young, 1861), by William Handy Collins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Conciliation and nationality! (Printed by L. Towers, 1861), by Samuel Sullivan Cox (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plain truths for the people. (Buell & Blanchard, printers, 1858), by Benjamin Franklin Wade (page images at HathiTrust)
• Address of L. Madison Day (Clark & Brisbin, printers, 1862), by L. Madison Day (page images at HathiTrust)
• The peaceable Americans of 1860-1861; a study in public opinion (New York, 1921), by Mary Scrugham (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proceedings of the Democratic state convention : held in Albany, January 31, and February 1, 1861. (Comstock & Cassidy, printers, 1861), by N.Y.) Democratic Party (N.Y.). State Convention (1861 : Albany (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Alexander R. Boteler, of Virginia, on the organization of the House. (W.H. Moore, printer, 1860), by Alexander Robinson Boteler and L. H. Sigourney (page images at HathiTrust)
• The North forbearing the South aggressive. (McGill & Witherow, printers, 1861), by John B. Alley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Address of Thomas D. Eliot (H. Polkinhorn, printer, 1861), by Thomas D. Eliot (page images at HathiTrust)
• Invasion of states. (G. S. Gideon, printer, 1860), by Robert Augustus Toombs (page images at HathiTrust)
• The present crisis: with reply and appeal to European advisers (Crocker & Brewster, 1860), by Samuel Nott and Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The mission of South Carolina to Virginia. (Press of J. Lucas & Son, 1860), by C. G. Memminger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letter from Hon. William T. Avery, of Tennessee : to his constituents. (s.n., 1860), by William T. Avery (page images at HathiTrust)
• Remarks of John P. Hale, of New Hampshire, on the increase of the army. In the United States Senate, January 26 and 28, and February 2, 1858. (Buell & Blanchard, printers, 1858), by John P. Hale (page images at HathiTrust)
• An address to the people of Maryland. (Printed by J. Young, 1861), by William Handy Collins (page images at HathiTrust)
• State of the Union. Speech of Hon. Stephen A. Douglas, of Illinois, in the Senate, January 3, 1861. (Printed at the office of the Congressional globe, 1861) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Coercion of the North (Baltimore, 1860) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The constitutionality and rightfulness of secession. ([n.p., 1860), by Andrew Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
• State of the Union. Speech of Hon. E. P. Walton, of Vermont, upon the report of the Committee of thirty-three upon the state of the Union. (W. H. Moore, printer, 1861), by E. P. Walton (page images at HathiTrust)
• A campaign tract for 1864. ([n. p., 1864), by Alexander Hamilton Stephens (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Daniel E. Sickles, of N.Y., on the state of the Union, delivered in the House of representatives, Dec. 10, 1860, on the motion to excuse Hon. Mr. Hawkins, of Florida, from serving on the Committee of one from each state, to which was referred so much of the President's message as relates to the secession of states from the Union. (McGill & Witherow, printer, 1860), by Daniel Edgar Sickles (page images at HathiTrust)
• The revolutionary movement : letter from Hon. Alfred Ely. (s.n., 1861), by Alfred Ely (page images at HathiTrust)
• The territorial slave policy ; the Republican party ; what the North has to do with slavery (s.n., 1860), by Thomas D. Eliot (page images at HathiTrust)
• The great parliamentary battle and farewell addresses of the southern senators on the eve of the civil war (The Neale publishing company, 1905), by Thomas Ricaud Martin and United States. Congress 1860-1861). Senate (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. William B. Stokes, of Tennessee, on the state of the Union. (Printed by L. Towers, 1861), by William B. Stokes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Force bill. ([Washington, 1861), by Henry Clay Burnett (page images at HathiTrust)
• ...Concessions and compromises. (C. Sherman & son, printers, 1860), by Joshua Francis Fisher (page images at HathiTrust)
• Political debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas in the celebrated campaign of 1858 in Illinois; including the preceding speeches of each at Chicago, Springfield, etc. (O.S. Hubbell & company, 1895), by Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Arnold Douglas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Secession of South Carolina. Speech of Hon. D. C. De Jarnette, of Virginia, in the House of representatives, January 10, 1861. (Printed at the office of the Congressional globe, 1861), by Daniel C. De Jarnette (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. John A. McClernand, of Illinois, on the state of the Union: (Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1861), by John A. McClernand (page images at HathiTrust)
• State of the Union. ([Washington, 1861), by Alexander Hamilton Rice (page images at HathiTrust)
• On patriotism : the condition, prospects, and duties of the American people, a sermon delivered on fast day at Church Green, Boston (Ticknor and Fields, 1859), by Orville Dewey (page images at HathiTrust)
• ...Concessions and compromises. (C. Sherman & Son, Printers, 1860), by Joshua Francis Fisher (page images at HathiTrust)
• Political speeches and debates of Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas, 1854-1861 ... (International Tract Society, 1895), by Abraham Lincoln, Alonzo Trévier Jones, and Stephen Arnold Douglas (page images at HathiTrust)
• A private citizen's proposal for the settlement of all differences between the northern and southern states. (s.n., 1860), by Populus (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letter of Lucius Q. C. Lamar, in reply to Hon. P. F. Liddell, of Carrollton, Mississippi. ([Washington?, 1860), by L. Q. C. Lamar (page images at HathiTrust)
• Important correspondence. Friendly discussion of party politics in 1860-1. ([n.p., 1865), by Roswell Marsh and Charles Reemelin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ohio politics. Cox after Giddings. (Printed by L. Towers, 1859), by Samuel Sullivan Cox (page images at HathiTrust)
• Discourse delivered by Rev. Dr. R. J. Breckinridge ([Lexington?, 1861), by Robert J. Breckinridge (page images at HathiTrust)
• Portraits and sketches of John C. Breckinridge and Joseph Lane : together with the National Democratic Platform, the Cincinnati Platform, and the Constitution of the United States. (J.C. Buttre, 1860), by United States and J.C. Buttre (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)
• State of the Union. Speech of Hon. William Howard, of Ohio, in the House of representatives, January 30, 1861. (Printed at the office of the Congressional Globe, 1861), by William Howard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Second address to the people of Maryland. (Printed by J. Young, 1861), by William Handy Collins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Official report of the great Union meeting, held at the Academy of music, New York, December 19th, 1859. (Davies & Kent, 1859), by Dec. 19 New York. Union meeting (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. J. W. Stevenson, of Kentucky, on the state of the Union. (Printed by L. Towers, 1861), by J. W. Stevenson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Thomas L. Clingman, of North Carolina, against the revolutionary movement of the anti-slavery party (Printed at the Congressional globe office, 1860), by Thomas Lanier Clingman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. S. S. Blair, of Penn. Delivered in the House of representatives, February 23, 1861. (Printed at the National Republican Office, 1861), by Samuel Steel Blair (page images at HathiTrust)
• The contemplated secession from the federal republic of North America, by the southern states. ([Detroit?, 1860), by James Dale Johnston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Secession an absurdity : it is perjury, treason & war ; to which are added Treason defined, Declaration of independence, and Constitution of the United States (Torrey Bros, printer, 1861), by Francis C. Treadwell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The revolution of 1860: a speech delivered by Mr. Sickles, of New York, in the House of representatives (McGill & Witherow, printers, 1861), by Daniel Edgar Sickles (page images at HathiTrust)
• State of the Union. Speech of Hon. Wm. Bigler, of Pennsylvania, delivered in the Senate of the United States, January 21, 1861. (H. Polkinhorn's Steam Job Press, 1861), by William Bigler (page images at HathiTrust)
• ...An appeal to the people of the North. ([Louisville] Ky., 1861) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Kentucky commissioners to the late Peace conference held at Washington City (Printed at the Yeoman Office, J. B. Major, state printer, 1861), by February Kentucky. Commissioners to the Peace conference at Washington (page images at HathiTrust)
• Relations of states ; speech of the Hon. James Chesnut, jr. of South Carolina (Printed by J. Murphy & co., 1860), by James Chesnut (page images at HathiTrust)
• The state of the Union. Speech of Hon. Alfred Ely, of New York, delivered in the House of representatives, February 18th, 1861. ([Washington, 1861), by Alfred Ely (page images at HathiTrust)
• Letters addressed to Hon. James Buchanan, president of the United States, January 10th and 16th 1861 (Salem, 1866), by Charles Ward (page images at HathiTrust)
• Defence of the national Democracy against the attack of Judge Douglas--constitutional rights of the states. (Printed by L. Towers, 1860), by J. P. Benjamin (page images at HathiTrust)
• State of the Union. (McGill & Witherow, printers, 1861), by John Hutchins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sinful but not forsaken. A sermon, preached in the Presbyterian church, Fifth avenue and Nineteenth street, New York, on the day of national fasting, January 4, 1861. (A. D. F. Randolph, 1861), by Alexander Taggart McGill and YA Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Discourse of Dr. Breckinridge, delivered on the day of national humiliation, January 4, 1861, at Lexington, Ky. (John W. Woods, printer, 1861), by Robert J. Breckinridge (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die nationale politik. Rede von Abraham Lincoln gehalten im Cooper institut, New-York am 27. februar 1860. ([New York, 1860), by Abraham Lincoln (page images at HathiTrust)
• The limits of responsibility in reforms (A. Williams and Co., 1861), by T. R. Sullivan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Causes and remedies of the present convulsions: a discourse (J. Warren & co., printers, 1861), by John Chase Lord (page images at HathiTrust)
• The crisis, and what it demands! Speech of Hon. T. Polk, of Missouri, delivered in the Senate of the United States, January 14, 1861. (H. Polkinhorn's Steam Job Press, 1861), by Trusten Polk (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Willard Saulsbury, of Delaware, on the state of the Union. ([Washington] Printed by L. Towers, 1860), by Willard Saulsbury (page images at HathiTrust)
• State of the Union. Speech of Hon. Sherrard Clemens, of Virginia, in the House of representatives, January 22, 1861. (Printed at the office of the Congressional Globe, 1861), by Sherrard Clemens (page images at HathiTrust)
• The union must be preserved! (J. H. Duyckinck, Printer, 1860), by Spectator (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. R. M. T. Hunter, of Virginia, on the resolution proposing to retrocede the forts, dock-yards, &c., to the states applying for the same. (Printed by L. Towers, 1861), by R. M. T. Hunter (page images at HathiTrust)
• The southern remedy. (Printed for the authors, 1859), by James H. Rodgers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. William T. Avery, of Tennessee, in reply to Hon. Emerson Etheridge. (Printed by L. Towers, 1861), by William T. Avery (page images at HathiTrust)
• A few suggestions upon the personal liberty law and "secession" (so called). In a letter to a friend. (Printed by J. Wilson and Son, 1861), by Benjamin Franklin Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Macaulay's speeches on copyright and Lincoln's address at Cooper union (American Book Co., 1914), by Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay, Lemuel Arthur Pittenger, and Abraham Lincoln (page images at HathiTrust)
• Naval appropriation bill. Speech (Printed at the office of the Congressional globe, 1861), by James Stephen Green (page images at HathiTrust)
• The five cotton state and New York ([Philadelphia?], 1861), by Stephen Colwell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Union. Speech of William H. Seward, in the Senate of the United States, on presenting the New York union petition, January 30, 1861. (Printed at the office of the Congressional globe, 1861), by William H. Seward and William Whiting Nolen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. James F. Simmons, of Rhode Island, on the state of the Union. (Printed by L. Towers, 1861), by James Fowler Simmons (page images at HathiTrust)
• Modern Democracy against the Union, the Constitution, the policy of our fathers, and the rights of free labor. (Republican executive congressional committee, 1860), by Henry Waldron (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speeches of Mr. Bouligny of La., & Mr. Sickles of N. Y. delivered in the House of representatives, Feb. 5, 1861. ([n.p., 1861), by John Edmund Bouligny and Daniel Edgar Sickles (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proceedings of the conference convention. ([Washington, 1861), by D.C. Peace Conference Washington (page images at HathiTrust)
• The political debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas in the senatorial campaign of 1858 in Illinois (G. P. Putnam's sons, 1912), by Abraham Lincoln, George Haven Putnam, and Stephen Arnold Douglas (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• New phases of the revolution--how to meet them. ([n.p., 1861), by Daniel Edgar Sickles (page images at HathiTrust)
• Remarks of Hon. Lyman Trumbull, of Illinois, on seizure of arsenals at Harper's Ferry, Va., and Liberty, Mo., and in vindication of the Republican party and its creed, in response to Senators Chesnut, Yulee, Saulsbury, Clay and Pugh. (Buell & Blanchard, printers, 1859), by Lyman Trumbull (page images at HathiTrust)
• Faulkner's history of the revolution in the southern states ([J. F. Trow, printer], 1861), by Thomas C. Faulkner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speeches of Lincoln and Douglas in the campaign of 1858 (Maynard, Merrill, & co., 1899), by Abraham Lincoln, Edgar Coit Morris, and Stephen Arnold Douglas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Orris S. Ferry, of Connecticut. Delivered in the House of representatives, February 10, 1860. (Republican executive congressional committee, 1860), by Orris Sanford Ferry (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vindication of the northern Democracy. (Printed by L. Towers, 1859), by George Ellis Pugh (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cosmopolitan ideas on the Union ... ([n.p., 1861) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The secession of the whole South an existing fact. (H. Reed & co., 1861), by Henry Reed and YA Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• South Carolina, disunion, and a Mississippi Valley confederacy. (s.n., 1860), by S. S. Nicholas (page images at HathiTrust)
• True democracy--history vindicated. (Republican executive congressional committee, 1860), by Charles H. Van Wyck (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Union letter from a countryman to his fellow-citizens of Howard County. ([n.p., 1861), by R. H. Hare (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. O.S. Ferry, of Conn., delivered in the House of representatives, January 24, 1861. ([Washington, 1861), by Orris Sanford Ferry (page images at HathiTrust)
• Designs of the slave power : speech of Hon. Reuben E. Fenton, of New York (Buell & Blanchard, 1858), by Reuben E. Fenton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. W. B. Stokes, of Tennessee : on the election of speaker (Printed by L. Towers, 1860), by William B. Stokes (page images at HathiTrust)
• State of the Union. Speech of the Hon. John H. Reagan, of Texas. (W.H. Moore, printer, 1861), by John H. Reagan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Considerations relative to a southern confederacy. ("Standard office" print., 1860), by Henry King Burgwyn, H. K. B., and H. K. B. (page images at HathiTrust)
• The state of the country ... ([Philadelphia?, 1861), by Charles Hodge (page images at HathiTrust)
• The 'manifest destiny' of the American union ... (American anti-slavery society, 1857), by Harriet Martineau (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our national union: a thanksgiving discourse, delivered in the First Trinitarian Congregational church, November 29, 1860 (R.P. Studley and Co., Printers, 1860), by Truman M. Post (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Union; past, present, and future. A speech delivered by Hon. W.W. Eaton, at City hall, Hartford, on Saturday evening, March 3d, 1860. (Pub. by order of the Democratic state central committee, 1860), by William Wallace Eaton and Democratic Party Connecticut (page images at HathiTrust)
• To the Senate and representatives of the U. S. of America in Congress assembled. ([Washington, 1861), by Emma Willard (page images at HathiTrust)
• State of the Union. Speech of the Hon. Sidney Edgerton, of Ohio, delivered in the House of representatives, January 31, 1861. (H. Polkinhorn, printer, 1861), by Sidney Edgerton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The admission of Kansas. ([New York, 1860), by William Henry Seward (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Lazarus W. Powell, of Kentucky, on the state of the Union: delivered in the Senate of the United States, January 22, 1861. (Printed at the Congressional globe office, 1861), by Lazurus Whitehead Powell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our republic, brotherhood. A discourse delivered in St. John's church, Delhi, N.Y., on the national fast day, Jan. 4th, 1861 (Gazette print, 1861), by Andrew Dibble Benedict (page images at HathiTrust)
• The "laws" of Kansas. Speech of the Hon. Schuyler Colfax, of Indiana. In the House of Representatives, June 21, 1856. (Greeley & McElrath, 1856), by Schuyler Colfax (page images at HathiTrust)
• Six speeches (Brown and Taggard, 1860), by Eli Thayer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. E. Joy Morris, of Pennsylvania, on the election of speaker, and in defense of the North (Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1859), by Edward Joy Morris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our governmental policy. Speech of Hon. John Thompson, of New York. (Buell & Blanchard, printers, 1859), by John Thompson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. George E. Pugh, of Ohio, on the state of the Union. (Printed by L. Towers, 1860), by George Ellis Pugh (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. M. J. Crawford, of Georgia, on the election of speaker. Delivered in the House of Representatives, December 15, 1859. (Printed by L. Towers, 1859), by M. J. Crawford (page images at HathiTrust)
• The national capitol, the national archives, and the national government, saved : January, 1861. ([s.n.], 1865), by George B. Simpson and Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Morton S. Wilkinson, of Minnesota, on the Constitution as it is; delivered in the Senate of the United States, March 2, 1861. (Washington, 1861), by Morton Smith Wilkinson (page images at HathiTrust)
• State of the Union. Speech of Hon. Garnett B. Adrain, of New Jersey, in the House of representatives, January 15, 1861. (Printed at the Office of the Congressional Globe, 1861), by Garnett B. Adrain (page images at HathiTrust)
• Freedom takes "no step backwards." (Printed at the National Republican Office, 1861), by Harrison G. Blake (page images at HathiTrust)
• State of the Union. (Printed at the office of the Congressional globe, 1861), by John Armor Bingham (page images at HathiTrust)
• Union--peace--popular rights. (Printed at the National republican office, 1861), by Edward Joy Morris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Joseph Lane, of Oregon, on the report of the Peace conference. (Printed by L. Towers, 1861), by Joseph Lane (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. John Cochrane, of New York, on the union and the Constitution. Delivered in the House of representatives, December 20, 1859. (Printed by L. Towers, 1859), by John Cochrane (page images at HathiTrust)
• The state of the Union. Speech (McGill & Witherow, printers, 1861), by Roscoe Conkling (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Daniel S. Dickinson, of New York : delivered at the Cooper Institute, New York, July 18, 1860. (Issued by the National Democratic Executive Committee, 1860), by Daniel S. Dickinson (page images at HathiTrust)
• A sermon on the present national troubles, delivered in the Winter Street Church, January 4, 1861, the day of the National fast (Printed at the Daily Times office, 1861), by John O. Fiske (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Cassius M. Clay, at Frankfort, Ky., from the Capitol steps, January 10, 1860 ... ([Cincinnati?, 1860), by Cassius Marcellus Clay (page images at HathiTrust)
• Disunion and its results to the South. (H. Polkinhorn, printer, 1861), by YA Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Remarks of the Hon. John B. Haskin, of Westchester County, New York (T. McGill, printer, 1859), by John Bussing Haskin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. S. S. Cox, of Ohio, in reply to Hon. Thomas Corwin, on the election of speaker. Delivered in the House of representatives, December 8, 1959. (Printed by L. Towers, 1859), by Samuel Sullivan Cox (page images at HathiTrust)
• Inaugural address of the President of the United States, on the fourth of March, 1857. (A. O. P. Nicholson, printer, 1857), by United States. President (1857-1861 : Buchanan) and James Buchanan (page images at HathiTrust)
• The rights of white men vindicated. Speech of Hon. Stephen C. Foster, of Maine. Delivered in the U. S. House of representatives, March 10th, 1858. (Buell & Blanchard, printers, 1858), by Stephen C. Foster (page images at HathiTrust)
• State of the Union. Speech of Hon. Emerson Etheridge, of Tennessee (Printed by H. Polkinhorn, 1861), by Emerson Etheridge (page images at HathiTrust)
• Address: by Thomas H. Stockton, chaplain U. S. H. R., delivered in the hall of the House of representatives (Printed by L. Towers, 1861), by Thomas Hewlings Stockton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report made to the General assembly at the state of Rhode Islands, at their January session, 1861 (Cooke & Danielson, printers, 1861), by February Rhode Island. Commissioners to the Peace conference at Washington and Washington Peace conference (page images at HathiTrust)
• Abram Lincoln and South Carolina (D.E. Thompson, printer, 1861), by J. Wagner Jermon (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speeches and addresses delivered in the Congress of the United States, and on several public occasions [1856-1865] (Harper & brothers, 1867), by Henry Winter Davis and John A. J. Creswell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. R. R. Butler, representative from Carter and Johnson counties, in the House of representatives, upon the resolutions introduced by Mr. Bayless, in reference to the Harper's Ferry insurrection. ([Nashville? Tenn., 1859), by R. R. Butler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Northern opinion of approaching secession, October, 1859-November, 1860 (Northampton, Mass., 1918), by Lawrence Tyndale Lowrey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Admission of new states. (Printed at the Congressional globe office, 1858), by William O. Goode (page images at HathiTrust)
• Slavery and the union. (J. Clark & company, 1860), by Nathan Appleton (page images at HathiTrust)
• To the clergy and laity of the diocese of New York. ([New York, 1860), by Horatio Potter and YA Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A northern plea for the right of secession. (Printed at the office of the Free Trader, 1861), by George W. Bassett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. J. P. Benjamin, of Louisiana, on the right of secession : delivered in the Senate of the United States, Dec. 31, 1860. (Printed by Lemuel Towers, 1861), by J. P. Benjamin and Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• An appeal to the people of the North. (Hanna & co., prs., 1861), by William Coleman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Calhoun revolution: ([Washington, 1860), by James Rood Doolittle (page images at HathiTrust)
• Secession, and its causes (Ross & Tousey, 1861), by Henry Wikoff (page images at HathiTrust)
• Peace offering. ([Frankfort, Ky., 1861), by William B. Victor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. M. R. H. Garnett, of Virginia, on the state of the Union, delivered in the House of representatives, January 16, 1861. (M'Gill & Witherow, printers, 1861), by Muscoe R. H. Garnett (page images at HathiTrust)
• What the North said to the South. ([n.p., 1860) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The crisis. (Kedley, Hedian & Piet, Printers, 1860), by Thomas Parkin Scott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Defence of the national Democracy against the attack of Judge Douglas--constitutional rights of the states. ([Washington, 1860), by J. P. Benjamin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The "laws" of Kansas. Speech of Schuyler Colfax, of Indiana, in the House of representatives, June 21, 1856. (Buell & Blanchard, printers, 1856), by Schuyler Colfax (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Reuben Davis, of Mississippi, on the state of the Union; in the House of Representatives, December 22, 1858. (Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1858), by Reuben Davis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Second address to the people of Maryland (Printed by J. Young, 1861), by William H. Collins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Address, on the duty of the slave states in the present crisis (Printed at the "News" book and job office, 1860), by J. E. Carnes (page images at HathiTrust)
• State of the Union. (Printed at the office of the Congressional Globe., 1861), by James Houston Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
• A platform for all parties. (J. P. Des Forges, 1860), by Edward J. Stearns (page images at HathiTrust)
• Narrative and letter of William Henry Trescot concerning the negotiations between South Carolina and President Buchanan in December, 1860, contributed by Gaillard Hunt. ([New York, 1908), by William Henry Trescot and Gaillard Hunt (page images at HathiTrust)
• The relative territorial status of the North and the South. ([New Orleans?, 1859), by pseud Python (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speeches of Senator S.A. Douglas, on the occasion of his public receptions by the citizens of New Orleans, Philadelphia, and Baltimore. (Printed by L. Towers, 1859), by Stephen A. Douglas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Wm. Kellogg, of Illinois, in favor of the Union. (Printed by L. Towers, 1861), by William Kellogg (page images at HathiTrust)
• Relations of states. Speech of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, of Mississippi, delivered in the Senate of the United States, May 7th, 1860 (Printed by J. Murphy & co., 1860), by Jefferson Davis (page images at HathiTrust)
• The address of the Hon. Abraham Lincoln (G. F. Nesbitt & co., printers, 1860), by Abraham Lincoln, Charles C. Nott, and Cephas Brainerd (page images at HathiTrust)
• Anticipations of the future, to serve as lessons for the present time. In the form of extracts of letters from an English resident in the United States, to the London Times, from 1864 to 1870. (J.W. Randolph, 1860), by Edmund Ruffin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The secession movement, 1860-1861. (Negro Universities Press, 1968), by Dwight Lowell Dumond (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Abraham Lincoln ... (The Review of Reviews Corporation, 1929), by Albert Shaw (page images at HathiTrust)
• State rights and the appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of the United States : a constitutional argument by a member of the Rock County bar. (Journal and Courier Print, 1860), by J. M. Bundy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Four essays on the right and propriety of secession by southern states (Ritchie & Dunnavant, printers, 1861), by James Lyons and Member of the bar of Richmond (page images at HathiTrust)
• Message of Governor A. B. Moore, to the Senate of Alabama, January 14, 1861. (Shorter & Reid, State Printers, Advertiser Office, 1861), by Alabama. Governor (1857-1861 : Moore) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The state of the country (Printed at the "True Witness and Sentinel" Office, 1861), by James Henley Thornwell (page images at HathiTrust)
• An appeal to patriots against fraud and disunion. (Buell & Blanchard, printers, 1858), by Anson Burlingame (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Mercury's course (Steam power press of Walker, Evans and co., 1857), by Isaac W. Hayne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. A.R. Boteler, of Virginia, on the organization of the House. (Printed by L. Towers, 1860), by Alexander Robinson Boteler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. B. F. Hallett, at Charlestown, Mass. Thursday evening, Oct. 14, 1858 ... (Printed at the office of the Boston post, 1858), by Benjamin Franklin Hallett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of the Hon. John M. Botts, delivered before the Order of United Americans, in Academy of Music, New York : on the 22d February, 1859, being the 127th anniversary of Washington's birthday. (McKee & Co., 1859), by John Minor Botts (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vincent's semi-annual United States register: a work in which the principal events of every half-year occurring in the United States are recorded, each arranged under the day of its date. (F. Vincent, 1860), by Francis Vincent (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Thomas F. Bowie, of Maryland on constitutional obligations : delivered in the House of Representatives, January 12, l859. (Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1859), by T. F. Bowie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Address to the Democracy and the people of the United States (s.n., 1860), by Democratic Party (Southern). National Committee (page images at HathiTrust)
• The slavery question : Speech of Hon. L.Q.C. Lamar, of Miss., in the House of Representatives, February 21, 1860. (T. McGill, print., 1860), by L. Q. C. Lamar and Thomas McGill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proceedings of the Conference Convention (M'Gill & Witherow, Printers, 1861), by D.C.) Conference Convention (1861 : Washington and Crafts J. Wright (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketches in North America; with some account of Congress and of the slavery question. (Longman, Green, Longman, & Roberts, 1861), by Hugo Reid (page images at HathiTrust)
• Defence of the national Democracy against the attack of Judge Douglas--constitutional rights of the states speech of Hon. J.P. Benjamin, of l[ouisiana] (s.n., 1860), by J. P. Benjamin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. John J. McRae, of Mississippi, on the organization of the House : delivered in the House of Representatives, December 13 and 14, 1859. (Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1859), by John J. McRae (page images at HathiTrust)
• Address of the Hon. C. G. Memminger, special commissioner from the state of South Carolina : before the assembled authorities of the state of Virginia, January 19, 1860. (Richmond, 1860), by C. G. Memminger and Virginia. General Assembly (page images at HathiTrust)
• The existing revolution : its causes and results (Sacramento [Calif.], 1861), by Charles Edward Pickett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Eli S. Shorter of Alabama on the claims of Georgia and Alabama : delivered in the House of Representatives, December 17. 1858. (Congressional Globe Office, 1858), by Eli Sims Shorter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Americanism, slavery question. (s.n., 1857), by Thomas Peter Akers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Defence of the national Democracy against the attack of Judge Douglas -- constitutional rights of the states. Speech of Hon. J.P. Benjamin, of Louisiana. Delivered in the United States Senate, May 22, 1860. (Issued by the National Democratic Executive Committee, 1860), by J. P. Benjamin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. F.P. Blair, Jr., of Missouri, at the Cooper Institute, New York City, Wednesday, January 25, 1860. (Buell & Blanchard, Printers, 1860), by Frank P. Blair (page images at HathiTrust)
• Invasion of states : speech of Hon. S.A. Douglas, of Illinois, on the introduction of a resolution relative to the invasion of states. Delivered in the Senate of the United States, January 23, 1860. ([s.n.], 1860), by Stephen A. Douglas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Minority report of Mr. Stevens, delegate from Oregon : showing the grounds upon which the regular southern delegation were entitled to seats in the convention at the Front Street Theatre, Baltimore : Mr. Leach's protest against the exclusion of their delegates : Mr. Breckinridge's acceptance of the nomination : General Lane's acceptance : the Democratic platform. (Issued by the National Democratic Executive Committee, 1860), by Isaac Ingalls Stevens, Joseph Lane, and John C. Breckinridge (page images at HathiTrust)
• Defence of the Republican Party : speech of Hon. Henry Wilson, of Massachusetts, on the President's message in the Senate of the United States, December 19, 1856. (Buell & Blanchard, 1857), by Henry Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sermons (Morton & Griswold, 1860), by James Craik (page images at HathiTrust)
• The American question in its national aspect : being also an incidental reply to Mr. H.R. Helper's "Compendium of the impending crisis of the South" (H.H. Lloyd & Co., 1861), by Elias Peissner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Stephen A. Douglas ... February 29, 1860. (Printed by L. Towers, 1860), by Stephen A. Douglas, William H. Seward, Lyman Trumbull, William H. Seward, Lemuel Towers, and United States. Congress 1859-1860). Senate (page images at HathiTrust)
• The state of the Union : speech of Hon. J.R. Barret, of Mo., delivered in the House of Representatives, February 21, 1861. (McGill & Witherow, 1861), by J. R. Barret (page images at HathiTrust)
• Union. - Slavery. - Secession. (C. Sherman & son, printers, 1861), by R. K. Call and John S. Littell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Organization of the House : speech of Hon. D.C. De Jarnette, of Virginia, in the House of Representatives, January 6, 1860. (Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1860), by D. C. De Jarnette (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of the Hon. Samuel T. Glover, of the St. Louis bar : delivered at Turners' Hall, July 26, 1860. (Missouri Democrat Book and Job Office, 1860), by Samuel T. Glover (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Robert Hatton, of Tennessee, in the House of Representatives, January 13, 1860. (Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1860), by Robert Hatton and United States. Congress 1859-1860). House (page images at HathiTrust)
• State of the Union : speech (H. Polkinhorn, 1861), by Owen Lovejoy and William Whiting Nolen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of John C. Rutherfoord, of Goochland, in the House of Delegates of Virginia, 21 February, 1860, in favor of the proposed conference of southern states. (W. H. Clemmitt, printer, 1860), by John Coles Rutherfoord (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Robert Toombs, on the crisis. Delivered before the Georgia Legislature, December 7, 1860. (Printed by Lemuel Towers, 1860), by Robert Augustus Toombs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Invasion of Harper's Ferry (Buell & Blanchard, Printers, 1860), by B. F. Wade (page images at HathiTrust)
• The "Peace convention," at Washington, and the Virginia Convention, at Richmond. (s.n., 1861), by Westmoreland (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Thomas Corwin, of Ohio : in the House of Representatives, January 23 and 24, 1860. (Republican Congressional Committee, 1860), by Thomas Corwin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Covode investigation : report (The Committee, 1860), by United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Alleged Corruptions in Government, Charles Russell Train, and John Covode (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. John Cochrane, of New York : on the union and the Constitution, delivered in the House of Representatives, December 20, 1859. (Printed by L. Towers, 1859), by John Cochrane (page images at HathiTrust)
• "State sovereignty and national union" : speech of Hon. P.B. Foulke, of Illinois in reply to Mr. Farnsworth, delivered in the House of Representatives, December 24, 1859. (Printed by L. Towers, 1859), by Philip Bond Foulke (page images at HathiTrust)
• Position of parties (Congressional Globe Office, 1859), by Thomas A. R. Nelson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fair play : speech of Hon. Eli Thayer, of Massachusetts, delivered in the House of Representatives, Feb. 24, 1859. (Polkinhorn's Steam Printing Office, 1859), by Eli Thayer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kansas - The Lecompton constitution. Speech of Hon. John J. Crittenden, of Kentucky, in the Senate of the United States, March 17, 1858. (C.W. Fenton, 1858), by John J. Crittenden (page images at HathiTrust)
• Boston Courier report of the union meeting in Faneuil hall, Thursday, Dec. 8th, 1859. Speeches ... Resolutions adopted by the meeting. Letters ... Names of signers to the call. [Phonographic report]. (Clark, Fellows & company, 1859), by 1859) Boston. (December 8 (page images at HathiTrust)
• The duty of parties : speech of Hon. Reuben Davis, of Mississippi, in the House of Representatives, December 8, 1859 : on the reconciliation of parties and the organization of the House. (Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1859), by Reuben Davis (page images at HathiTrust)
• The union : an address (J.G. Gregory, 1861), by Daniel S. Dickinson and William Whiting Nolen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Non-interference by Congress with slavery in the territories (Murphy, 1860), by Stephen A. Douglas and United States Senate (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Lincoln-Douglas debates : representative selections (Chicago Historical Society, 1958), by Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Arnold Douglas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Defence of the national democracy against the attack of Judge Douglas-- constitutional rights of the states : speech of Hon. J.P. Benjamin, of Louisiana : delivered in the United States Senate, May 22, 1860. (s.n., 1860), by J. P. Benjamin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Addresses ("Standard" Office Print, 1860), by John Willis Ellis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pamphlets ad valorem ("Standard" Office, Print., 1860), by Frank I. Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Northern editorials on secession (Peter Smith, 1964), by Howard Cecil Perkins and American Historical Association. Albert J. Beveridge Memorial Fund (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Political debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas. (Arthur H. Clark Company, 1902), by Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The irrepressible conflict (For sale at the office of the New York tribune, 1860), by William Henry Seward and Charles O'Conor (page images at HathiTrust)
• To the friends of the Union! (s.n., 1860), by N.Y.) Union Committee (New York (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mission of Republicans--sectionalism of modern Democracy. (Republican executive congressional committee, 1860), by Robert McKnight (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Republican party the result of southern aggression. Speech of Hon. C. B. Sedgwick. of New York. (Buell & Blanchard, printers, 1860), by C. B. Sedgwick (page images at HathiTrust)
• Political debates between Hon. Abraham Lincoln and Hon. Stephen A. Douglas, in the celebrated campaign of 1858, in Illinois; including the preceding speeches of each, at Chicago, Springfield, etc.; also, the two great speeches of Mr. Lincoln in Ohio, in 1859, as carefully prepared by the reporters of each party, and published at the times of their delivery. (Follett, Foster and company;, 1860), by Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas (page images at HathiTrust)
• State of the Union : speech of Hon. John A. Gilmer, of North Carolina, delivered in the House of Representatives, January 26, 1861. (H. Polkinhorn, printer, 1861), by John A. Gilmer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Conciliation and nationality! : speech of Hon. S.S. Cox, of Ohio (s.n., 1861), by Samuel Sullivan Cox (page images at HathiTrust)
• Macaulay's speeches on copyright and Lincoln's address at Cooper union; together with abridgments of the Parliamentary debates of 1841 and 1842 on copyright, and extracts from Douglas's Columbus speech (Ginn and company, 1914), by Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay, Charles Robert Gaston, and Abraham Lincoln (page images at HathiTrust)
• Abridged speech of Jehu Baker, delivered at Alton, October 2, 1858. (Printed at the Courier Steam Book and Job Printing House, 1858), by Jehu Baker (page images at HathiTrust)
• The political debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas in the senatorial campaign of 1858 in Illinois, together with certain preceding speeches of each at Chicago, Springfield, etc. (G. P. Putnam's sons, 1926), by Abraham Lincoln, George Haven Putnam, and Stephen Arnold Douglas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Robert Toombs : delivered in Milledgeville, on Tuesday evening, November 13, 1860, before the legislature of Georgia. ([Georgia?] : [publisher not identified], [1860?]], 1860), by Robert Augustus Toombs and Georgia. Legislature (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hear the South! : the state of the country. (printed by D. Appleton & Co., 1861), by James Henley Thornwell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The great parliamentary battle and farewell addresses of the southern senators on the eve of the Civil War (The Neale Publishing Company, 1905), by Thomas Ricaud Martin and United States. Congress 1860-1861). Senate (page images at HathiTrust)
• The dangers and duties of the present crisis! : a discourse, delivered in the Union Church, St. Louis, January 4, 1861 (Schenck, 1861), by S. J. P. Anderson and St. Louis Union Presbyterian Church (page images at HathiTrust)
• Interesting and important correspondence between opposition members of the legislature of Virginia and the Hon. John M. Botts. (Printed at the Whig Book and Job Office, 1860), by John Minor Botts (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our country, its peril and its deliverance : from advance sheets of the Danville quarterly review for March 1861 (Published at the office of the Danville review, 1861), by Robert J. Breckinridge (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hear the South! : the state of the country, an article republished from the Southern Presbyterian review (D. Appleton and Co., 1861), by James Henley Thornwell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Illinois political campaign of 1858 (Library of Congress, 1958), by Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Political debates between Hon. Abraham Lincoln and Hon. Stephen A. Douglas, in the celebrated campaign of 1858, in Illinois; including the preceding speeches of each, at Chicago, Springfield, etc.; also, the two great speeches of Mr. Lincoln in Ohio, in 1859, as carefully prepared by the reporters of each party, and published at the times of their delivery. (Follett, Foster, 1860), by Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. P. Hitchcock, of Geauga, on the "Bill to prevent giving aid to fugitive slaves." (R. Nevins' steam printing House, 1861), by Peter Hitchcock (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. John M. Read, on the power of Congress over the territories, and in favor of free Kansas, free white labor, and of Fremont and Dayton. (Printed by C. Sherman & Son, 1856), by John M. Read (page images at HathiTrust)
• The five cotton states and New York, or, Remarks upon the social and economical aspects of the southern political crisis. (s.n., 1861), by Stephen Colwell and J. C. G. Kennedy (page images at HathiTrust)
• The border states : their power and duty in the present disordered condition of the country (J.B. Lippincott, 1861), by John Pendleton Kennedy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Action of Tennessee Legislature, May 6, 1861 : military league between the state of Tennessee and the Confederate States ... : convention between the state of Tennessee and the Confederate States of America ... : Declaration of independence of Tennessee : an act ot submit to a vote of the people a Declaration of independence and for other purposes ... ([Nashville] : [publisher not identified], [1861], 1861), by Tennessee. General Assembly, J. E. R. Ray, B. L. Stovall, and W. C. Whitthorne (page images at HathiTrust)
• Official report of the History Committee of the Grand Camp C. V., Department of Virginia : I. The right of secession established by northern testimony; II. The North the aggressor in bringing on the war established by their own testimony (Committee on Publishing a School History for Use in Our Public and Private Schools, 1900), by United Confederate Veterans. Virginia Division. History Committee and George L. Christian (page images at HathiTrust)
• Salient points of the campaign, no. 1; a tract (The Party?, 1860), by Republican Party (Ill.). State Central Committee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. Thomas L. Clingman, of North Carolina, against the revolutionary movement of the anti-slavery party : delivered in the Senate of the United States, January 16, 1860. (Printed by L. Towers, 1860), by Thomas Lanier 1812-1897 Clingman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The election of a Black Republican president : an overt act of aggression on the right of property in slaves: the South urged to adopt concerted action for future safety. (Richmond : C. H. Wynne, printer, 1860., 1860), by James P. Holcombe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Common sense (Nashville : Republican Banner Office, 1860., 1860), by John Dickinson and Tenn.) Republican Banner Office (Nashville (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of Hon. James H. Hammond, delivered at Barnwell C.H., October 29th, 1858. (Charleston [S.C.] : Steam Power Press of Walker Evans & Co., 1858., 1858), by James Henry Hammond and Evans & Co Walker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of George E. Pugh, of Ohio, in the Democratic National Convention at Charleston, Friday, April 27, 1860. (s.n., 1860), by George Ellis Pugh and Charleston Democratic Party National Convention (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speech of John M. Bright, Esq. on the state of the country : before the citizens of Lincoln County, December 3, 1860. ([Fayetteville? Tenn.] : [Observer], [1860?], 1860), by John M. Bright (page images at HathiTrust)
• Public expenditures (Republican Congressional Committee, 1860), by R. H. Duell and Republican Congressional Committee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Responsibility for organizing the House, and for the defeat of the Post-office appropriation bill. Remarks of Hon. Galusha A. Grow ... in the House of Representatives ... December 22, 1859. ([n.p., 1859), by Galusha A. Grow (page images at HathiTrust)
• Speeches of Hon. Humphrey Marshall & Hon. B. F. Hallett, in the city of Washington, on the nomination of Breckinridge and Lane. (National Democratic executive committee, 1860), by Humphrey Marshall and Benjamin Franklin Hallett (page images at HathiTrust)
• An appeal to patriots against fraud and disunion. Speech of Hon. Anson Burlingame, of Massachusetts. Delivered in the U. S. House of Representatives, March 31, 1858. (Buell & Blanchard, printers, 1858), by Anson Burlingame and Buell & Blanchard (page images at HathiTrust)
• To the people of the 27th congressional district of the state of New York. (H. Polkinhorn, printer, 1861), by Alfred Wells (page images at HathiTrust)
• An address upon our national affairs : delivered in Cheshire, Conn., on the National Fast, January 4th, 1861 (Abbey & Abbot, 1861), by John S. C. Abbott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Resolutions in relation to the election of a Black Republican to the office of president of the United States. ([Columbia, S.C.?] : [publisher not identified], [1860], 1860), by South Carolina General Assembly and George Alfred Trenholm (page images at HathiTrust)
• The October contest! : shall free trade be the settled policy of this government? (King & Baird, 1860), by Alexander K. McClure (page images at HathiTrust)
• State or province? Bond or free? : addressed particularly to the people of Arkansas ([Arkansas?] : [publisher not identified], 1861., 1861), by Albert Pike (page images at HathiTrust)
• Secession, concession, or self-possession: which? (Walker, Wise and Co., 1861), by James Freeman Clarke (page images at HathiTrust)
• The claims of agriculture : Speech of Hon. John Carey, of Ohio, delivered in the U.S. House of Representatives, April 27, 1860. (Republican Executive Congressional Committee, 1860), by John Carey, Lincoln Club of Delaware, Lincoln Collection, and Republican Congressional Committee (page images at HathiTrust)
• Liberty and union : speeches delivered at the Eighteenth Ward Republican Festival, in commemmoration of the birth of Washington, held at the Gramercy Park House, New York, February 22, 1860 (Baker & Godwin, printers, 1860), by Republican Party (N.Y.). Eighteenth Ward Republican Association and William Anderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• On the government of the territories. The constitutional power of the general government and the people in the federal territories. (Daily Enquirer Steam Presses, 1860), by Durbin Ward (page images at HathiTrust)
• Abraham Lincoln : his path to the presidency (New York : The Review of reviews corporation, 1930., 1930), by Albert Shaw (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Mercury's course, and the right of free discussion. (Steam Power Press of Walker, Evans, and Co., 1857), by Issac William Hayne and Evans & Co Walker (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life and times of John Kelly, tribune of the people, by J. Fairfax McLaughlin (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Crisis of Eighteen Hundred and Sixty-One in the Government of the United States.: Its Cause, and How It Should Be Met, by Abel D. Streight (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Alternative: A Separate Nationality; or, The Africanization of the South, by William H. Holcombe (Gutenberg ebook)

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