Excerpt from Lincoln Day Program
The master. The words of our first musical number have special fitness for this occasion. They are by John Greenleaf Whittier, and are taken from a poem entitled, Laus Deo - Praise to God. The poet tells us that this work was inspired by the clanging of the bells which announced the passage of the Constitutional Amendment abolishing slavery.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This remarkable book unravels the story of Abraham Lincoln's rise from humble beginnings to leading the United States through the tumultuous years of the Civil War. The author paints a vivid portrait of Lincoln's early life, his political struggles, and his unwavering commitment to preserving the Union and abolishing slavery. The book explores the complex political landscape of the 19th century, highlighting Lincoln's role in uniting a nation divided along sectional and ideological lines. It delves into the intricacies of Lincoln's leadership, showcasing his remarkable abilities as a strategist, orator, and diplomat. Beyond its historical narrative, the book delves into Lincoln's personal life, revealing his complexities and struggles as a husband, father, and friend. The author examines Lincoln's deep religious faith, his sense of humor, and his profound belief in the power of unity and compassion. Ultimately, this book not only chronicles the life of an iconic American president but also provides profound insights into the challenges of nation-building, the enduring legacy of slavery, and the timeless struggle for equality. It serves as a thought-provoking and inspiring account of a pivotal figure who shaped the course of American history and continues to resonate with readers today. 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 9781333294557_0
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