The Gettysburg Address (Classic Reprint): When Written, How Received, Its True Form: When Written, How Received, Its True Form (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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President Lincoln left Washington for Gettysburg at noon on Wednesday, November 18, 1863, in a special train consisting of four passenger coaches; he was accompanied by a large party that included members of his Cabinet, several foreign ministers, his private secretaries, officers of the Army and Navy, a military guard, and newspaper cor respondents; the train arrived at Gettysburg about dark. Mr. Lincoln spent the night at the house of David Wills.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book takes a deep dive into the creation, delivery, and reception of one of the most famous speeches in American history: Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. The author explores the various accounts of how the President crafted his words, examining conflicting narratives about his writing process, including whether he composed the speech on the train to Gettysburg, at a hotel, or during the night before the dedication. The author delves into the historical context of the speech, exploring the political and social climate of the Civil War era, and the expectations placed on President Lincoln as the nationââ â¢s leader. The author also examines the diverse reactions to the speech, highlighting how some audience members, including those present at the dedication, failed to fully grasp its significance at the time, while others, like Edward Everett, immediately recognized its profundity. The author carefully analyzes the different versions of the Gettysburg Address, revealing the subtle revisions Lincoln made to his work. The book provides a fascinating look at the evolution of this iconic piece of American oratory and reveals how its true genius was only fully appreciated after Lincolnââ â¢s death. 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 9781332131976_0
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