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Author Sjonger, Rebecca, author.

Title Abraham Lincoln : the Gettysburg Address / Rebecca Sjonger.

Publication Info. St. Catharines, Ontario ; New York, New York : Crabtree Publishing Company, [2019]

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Location Call No. Status
 Enfield, Main Library - Children's Department  J 973.7 SJO    DUE 04-09-24
Description 48 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 26 cm.
Series Deconstructing powerful speeches
Sjonger, Rebecca. Deconstructing powerful speeches.
Summary "Brief and inspiring, the Gettysburg Address is one of the best-known and most revered speeches in American history. Given on the battlefield at Gettysburg by US President Abraham Lincoln, the speech reaffirms the cause of liberty at a crucial turning point in the Civil War. Readers are introduced to the social and political circumstances of the time, the significance of the bloody battle at Gettysburg, and Lincoln's masterful skill at writing memorable speeches"-- Provided by publisher.
Audience Ages: 10-14+
Grades: 7 to 8.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 44-46) and index.
Contents Persuasive primary sources -- Words and meaning -- Analyzing perspectives -- Influences then and now.
Subject Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. Gettysburg address -- Juvenile literature.
Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- History and criticism -- Juvenile literature.
Oratory -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources -- Juvenile literature.
Gettysburg address (Lincoln, Abraham) (OCoLC)fst01356352
Oratory. (OCoLC)fst01047214
Speeches, addresses, etc., American. (OCoLC)fst01129325
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
Speeches, addresses, etc., American.
Public speaking.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865) (OCoLC)fst01351658
Chronological Term 1861-1865
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Sources. (OCoLC)fst01423900
Other Form: Online version: Sjonger, Rebecca. Abraham Lincoln. St. Catharines, Ontario ; New York, New York : Crabtree Publishing Company, [2019] 9781427121820 (DLC) 2018059057
ISBN 9780778752387 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
0778752380 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9780778752530 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0778752534 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9781427121820 (HTML)
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