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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