Abraham Lincoln

This anthology brings together 20 texts which were vital in forging the United States and its constitution as we know it.

The Gettysburg Address is a speech that President Abraham Lincoln delivered during the American Civil War at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery, now known as Gettysburg National Cemetery, in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania on November 19, 1863....

Abraham Lincoln é considerado como um dos maiores presidentes dos Estados Unidos. Ele foi um génio político, tendo conseguido preservar a...

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Lincoln's carefully crafted address came to be seen as one of the greatest and most influential statements of American national purpose....

Lincoln comes alive through the reading of his speeches, essays, and other writings, including "The Gettysburg Address" and "The Second Inaugural Address"....

Three days before he was shot, Lincoln delivered this, his last public speech. Dealing with "reconstruction", and especially Louisiana, Lincoln for the first time publicly endorsed black voting rights....

In this famous speech as Senator he draws attention to wording in documents and decisions made by the court that could have forced the legalization of slavery....

President Abraham Lincoln's famous words emancipating all slaves in the territories of the Confederacy during the American Civil War are brought to life through an engaging performance....

The Emancipation Proclamation was a presidential proclamation issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, as a war measure during the American Civil War....

Abraham Lincoln delivered what is considered to be the most famous speech ever at the dedication of the cemetery at Gettysburg Pennsylvania on November 19, 1863....

America's 16th president, in three key speeches, defined the course of the nation's entry into, through, and out of the Civil War....

In his 1861 inaugural address to the nation, Abraham Lincoln was very aware of the atmosphere that could lead to civil war....

The Gettysburg Address is the most famous speech of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln and one of the most quoted speeches in United States history....

A collection of Lincoln's most famous speeches....

When the name Abraham Lincoln is mentioned , we usually think of the highlights of his career.We think of Lincoln the politician, the statesman, the orator....

Abraham Lincoln has been consistently ranked as among the greatest U.S. presidents. He was a political genius, managing to preserve the Union...

During the Civil War, Union supporters in President Abraham Lincoln's hometown of Springfield, Illinois, asked him to speak at a rally on September 3, 1863....

Abraham Lincoln delivered his second inaugural address on March 4, 1865, during his second inauguration as president of the United States. At a time when victory over the secessionists in the American Civil War was within days and slavery was near an end, Lincoln spoke of sadness. A mere 703...