A famous Lincoln speech might bear his fingerprints
When Abraham Lincoln was preparing his speech for his second inaugural in 1865, historians think he cut the sentences and ...
HUGH HEWITT: The return of Donald Trump for his second inaugural address
I hope Donald Trump exudes optimism and hope. I hope that our 47th president will be good-humored in another 'morning in ...
The Atlantic17d
Lincoln Speaks
IN 1984 I delivered a paper at a conference on Abraham Lincoln and the American ... consisting of Lincoln's letters and speeches, and memoranda that he wrote himself or that were transcribed ...
The Washington Post4d
The second inaugural we need was delivered 160 years ago
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 ...
Forbes29d
Great Speeches (Or Presentations) Are Simple And Short
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).
Mises Institute2d
Exploring the Historical Context of the Cornerstone Speech
Alexander Stephens's infamous “Cornerstone” speech remains controversial even today. The simple revisionist narrative is that ...