| Description |
254 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Inauguration Day -- "At this second appearing ..." -- "And the war came." -- " ... somehow, the cause of the war ..." -- "Both read the same Bible, and pray to the same God ..." -- "The Almighty has His own purposes." -- " ... every drop of blood drawn with the lash, shall be paid by another drawn with the sword ..." -- "With malice toward none; with charity for all ..." -- " ... better than anything I have produced, but ... it is not immediately popular." -- The Text of the Second Inaugural Address -- Lincoln's "Little Speech": Letter to Albert G. Hodges -- Abraham Lincoln: "Meditation on the Divine Will." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [227]-237) and indexes. |
| Subject |
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Inauguration, 1865.
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Oratory.
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Writing skill.
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Presidents -- United States -- Inaugural addresses.
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Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- History and criticism.
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| ISBN |
0743212983 |
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