Output by Year
Every year of Ingersoll's writing life, charted. The bars run from 1860, when the first surviving piece was delivered, to 1899, the year of his death. Click a year to see the works delivered that year.
Every year, every work
Each year is a button, click to expand and read the works delivered that year. The bar shows how that year compares to 1899, his most prolific year.
1860 1 work
- 1861 no works
- 1862 no works
- 1863 no works
- 1864 no works
- 1865 no works
1866 1 work
1867 1 work
1868 1 work
1869 1 work
1870 1 work
- 1871 no works
1872 1 work
1873 1 work
1874 1 work
- 1875 no works
1888 13 works
- A Tribute to Courtlandt Palmer
- A Tribute to Mrs. Mary H. Fiske
- A Tribute to Richard H. Whiting
- A Tribute to Roscoe Conkling
- Address to the Actors' Fund of America
- Art and Morality
- Decoration Day Address
- Ratification Speech
- Rome or Reason
- The Children of the Stage
- The Divided Household of Faith
- The Ingersoll–Gladstone Controversy
- The Limitations of Toleration
1890 15 works
- A Reply to Bishop Spalding
- Crimes Against Criminals
- Eight Hours Must Come
- General Grant's Birthday Dinner
- God in the Constitution
- Liberty in Literature
- Lotos Club Dinner — Twentieth Anniversary
- Manhattan Athletic Club Dinner
- Reply to Archdeacon Farrar
- Reply to Dr. Lyman Abbott
- The Census Enumerator's Official Catechism
- The Improved Man
- The Jews
- The Police Captains' Dinner
- The Three Philanthropists
1892 11 works
1898 12 works
- A Few Fragments on Expansion
- A Reply to the New York Clergy on Superstition
- A Reply to the Rev. Dr. Plumb
- A Tribute to Anton Seidl
- A Tribute to Dr. Thomas Seton Robertson
- A Tribute to Isaac H. Bailey
- Address to the Press Club
- Governor Rollins' Fast-Day Proclamation
- Lotos Club Dinner in Honor of Rear Admiral Schley
- Our New Possessions
- Spain and the Spaniards
- Superstition
Year is the year of composition or first delivery, drawn from each work's front-matter. A handful of pieces, fragments, undated essays, are excluded from the chart but appear in the complete index and the A–Z list.