The John Hay Page

( 1838-1905 )

Major Works
Jim Bludso of the Prairie Belle, and Little Breeches ( 1871 ).
Castilian Days ( 1871 ). Hay was secretary of the legation in Madrid.
Pike County Ballads and Other Pieces ( 1871 ). Page Images at MOA
The Bread-Winners ( 1884 ). A novel about labor unions.
Abraham Lincoln: A History ( 1890 ). In collaboration with John G. Nicolay, who, like Hay, was a secretary to Lincoln in Washington.
Poems ( 1897 ). Page Images at MOA
Addresses of John Hay ( 1907 ).
Complete Poetical Works. Including many poems now first collected with an introduction by Clarence L. Hay ( 1916 ).

About Hay
Tyler Dennett, John Hay: From Poetry to Politics. Dodd, Mead , 1933.
___________, Lincoln and the Civil War in the Diaries and Letters of John Hay. Dodd, Mead, 1939.
. William Roscoe Thayer, The Life and Letters of John Hay. Two Volumes. Houghton Mifflin, 1915.
The John Hay Home. Biographical sketch.
Gettysburg Address: Drafts
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