Scott Duncan
TODAY IN HISTORY:
Um... I think Abraham Lincoln wrote the Gettysburg Address on the front of an envelope or something....
PBS
This Day in History: on this day in 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address at the dedication of the National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The 272-word speech reflected Lincoln’s redefined conviction that the Civil War was a struggle for liberty and equality for all, as one of the most memorable discourses in American history. Commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address with Ken Burns (PBS)” “The Address” site to discover a national campaign that encourages every American to learn, recite, and record the address: http://to.pbs.org/1efNjaV
Printed copy · Anthology Volume 5, page 1170
