When Abraham Lincoln was preparing his speech for his second inaugural in 1865, historians think he cut the sentences and ...
Such speeches strive to reach beyond the immediate situation ... have been applied to countless situations since Abraham ...
Explain that this phrase is from a speech that Abraham Lincoln made at Cooper Union in New York, before he began running for president. Since TV, radios and computers did not exist in Lincoln’s ...
I hope Donald Trump exudes optimism and hope. I hope that our 47th president will be good-humored in another 'morning in ...
Other speeches and writings evince Lincoln’s “fatalistic confidence in the ultimate victory of reason,” as Charnwood puts it. In his Lyceum Address in 1838, Lincoln decried recent incidents ...
No better example exists than Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address (November 19, 1863), widely considered one of the two most consequential speeches in American history (I Have A Dream).
National Park Service employees dust the statue of President Abraham Lincoln at the ... inaugural address on the northern one. Lincoln gave that latter speech on the other side of the Capitol ...
In this lesson, students will explore how Abraham Lincoln used the power of words in speeches, letters and other documents. In the Introductory Activity, students will watch a segment from the PBS ...