Excerpt from Lincoln and His Poetic Nature: An Address Before the Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, Tennessee, on the Occasion of the 40th Anniversary of the University, February 12, 1937
We are assembled today to venerate a great and noble man the personification of God's sublime gift to mankind. And in our veneration we are not absorbed by meticulous accounts of deeds, but of the poetic and beautiful soul and spirit which made him our own Abraham Lincoln.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of Abraham Lincoln's poetic nature and his profound influence on American history and culture. The author explores Lincoln's early life in the backwoods of Kentucky and his rise to the presidency during the Civil War, highlighting his exceptional ability to express complex ideas in simple and moving language. Through a detailed analysis of Lincoln's speeches, letters, and poems, the author reveals the depth of his humanity, compassion, and philosophical insight. The book also explores the literary and historical context of Lincoln's time, tracing the evolution of American political thought and the rise of abolitionism. Ultimately, this book argues that Lincoln's poetic nature was a defining characteristic of his leadership, inspiring a nation to confront its own contradictions and strive for a more just and equitable society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780243419074_0
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