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  1. abrahamlincolnonline.org

    Lyceum Address As one of Abraham Lincoln's earliest published speeches, this address has been much scrutinized and debated by historians, who see broad implications for his later public policies. Lincoln was 28 years old at the time he gave this speech and had recently moved from a struggling pioneer village to Springfield, Illinois.
  2. constitutioncenter.org

    In 1838, Abraham Lincoln delivered this address to the Young Men's Lyceum, a debating society in Springfield, Illinois, in the wake of growing mob violence, including the 1837 killing of abolitionist printer Elijah Lovejoy by a pro-slavery mob. Lincoln was already a practicing lawyer and a Whig representative in the Illinois state legislature.
  3. en.wikipedia.org

    An 1860 lithograph of a young Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln's Lyceum Address was delivered to the Young Men's Lyceum of Springfield, Illinois on January 27, 1838, titled "The Perpetuation of Our Political Institutions". [1] [2] In his speech, a 28-year-old Lincoln warned that mobs or people who disrespected U.S. laws and courts could destroy the United States.He went on to say the Constitution and ...
  4. housedivided.dickinson.edu

    Theme 3 Father Abraham; Theme 4 Great Emancipator; Theme 5 Union Savior; Lyceum Address (January 27, 1838) ... and although Abraham Lincoln did not mention Lovejoy by name in his speech to the Young Men's Lyceum in January 1838, most historians consider it obvious that he had the incident in mind as he deplored mob violence and urged ...
  5. teachingamericanhistory.org

    Abraham Lincoln, 29 years old, spoke at the Springfield Lyceum, an organization that sponsored speeches, debates, dramatic readings and other educational activities. The first Lyceum was set up in the 1820s and was soon imitated. Lyceums spread throughout the United States, although they were most prevalent in the northeast and midwest.
  6. teachingamericanhistory.org

    Oct 16, 2024Timely Ideas: Lincoln's Lyceum Address, Part II. Introduction. America was founded on a right of revolution, a right to resist a tyrannical government and replace it with a better one. One might say, then, that America was founded on a willingness to disregard the law. This founding gave rise to an independent streak among Americans that has ...
  7. Lincoln Address To Young Men's Lyceum 1838 by Abe Lincoln. Publication date 1838 Topics Lincoln Address To Young Men's Lyceum 1838 Collection opensource Language English Item Size 8.3M . Lincoln Address To Young Men's Lyceum 1838 Addeddate 2019-04-28 04:20:57 Identifier ...
  8. resources.newamericanhistory.org

    Introduction to Lincoln's Lyceum Address: These resources are based on a close reading of Abraham Lincoln's first public speech, delivered in 1838 to the young men of Springfield, Illinois. It is known as his Lyceum Address because it was given in the forum of the Springfield Lyceum, which was one of many across the United States at the time.

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    Abraham Lincoln's Lyceum Address was delivered to the Young Men's Lyceum of Springfield, Illinois on January 27, 1838, titled "The Perpetuation of Our Political Institutions". In his speech, a 28-year-old Lincoln warned that mobs or people who disrespected U.S. laws and courts could destroy the United States. He went on to say the Constitution and rule of law in the United States should be "the political religion of the nation." Wikipedia

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