"Noted Speeches of Abraham Lincoln, Including the Lincoln-Douglas Debate" by Abraham Lincoln is a compilation of powerful speeches that highlights a pivotal era in American history, showcasing the words of a leader during a nation shaping time. This assemblage includes famous addresses like the Gettysburg Address, offering insight into the critical debates surrounding slavery and the preservation of the Union, alongside an overview of Abraham Lincoln's life that is crucial to understanding his dedication to American values, beginning as a humble man and evolving to a leader crucial to American unity during the Civil War. It gives focus to his arguments against slavery and his vision for a unified nation while supplying context for the included speeches.
Noted Speeches of Abraham Lincoln, Including the Lincoln-Douglas Debate
By Abraham Lincoln
Enter a time of division as one man's speeches ignite a battle for the soul of a nation, where the fate of unity hangs in the balance.
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About the AuthorAbraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States, serving from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. He led the United States through the American Civil War, defending the nation as a constitutional union, defeating the Confederacy, playing a major role in the abolition of slavery, expanding the power of the federal government, and modernizing the U.S. economy.
Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States, serving from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. He led the United States through the American Civil War, defending the nation as a constitutional union, defeating the Confederacy, playing a major role in the abolition of slavery, expanding the power of the federal government, and modernizing the U.S. economy.
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