WORLD CITIZEN SERIES
Slaves
by Abraham Lincoln
Pamphlet with French flaps
Winter 2026
Language: English
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“Slaves” is Abraham Lincoln’s opinion of America and Americans in a letter to his friend Joshua Speed. The words of concern and frustration in Lincoln's letter are as current today as they were in 1855.
Michael G. Katakis is the author of a number of books, including Ernest Hemingway: Artifacts from a Life, Despatches (special limited edition), The Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial, A Thousand Shards of Glass: There Is Another America, Traveller: Observations From an American in Exile and Photographs and Words (with Kris L. Hardin). His work has been translated into multiple languages and his writing and photography have been collected by a wide range of institutions, including The National Portrait Gallery in Washington, DC; the Victoria and Albert Museum and the British Library in London; and Stanford University’s Special Collections Department. In 1999, Michael was elected Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. He lives in England and France.