V. Division, War, and Reconciliation (1855-1865)
Representative works including:
"When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard"
,
"Bloom'd"
, and Other Works by Walt Whitman (1819-1892)
from
My Bondage and My Freedom
—Frederick Douglass (1817?-1895)
"The Gettysburg Address"
and
"Letter to Mrs. Bixby"
—Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
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