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Aug 24, 2010 · President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address in November 1863, at the official dedication ceremony for the National Cemetery of Gettysburg in Pennsylvania. Lincoln's brief speech ...
Lincoln Giving Gettysburg Address. Lincoln delivered one of the most famous speeches in United States history at the dedication of the Gettysburg National Cemetery on November 19, 1863. Photograph of 1905 lithograph by Heritage Images
Aug 31, 2019 · Abraham Lincoln as a young politician in the 1840s. Corbis Historical/Getty Images. Addressing a local chapter of the American Lyceum Movement in Springfield, Illinois, a 28-year-old Lincoln delivered a surprisingly ambitious speech on a cold winter night in 1838.
Cooper Union Address. New York, New York February 27, 1860. In October 1859 Abraham Lincoln accepted an invitation to lecture at Henry Ward Beecher's church in Brooklyn, New York, and chose a political topic which required months of painstaking research. His law partner William Herndon observed, "No former effort in the line of speech-making ...
More Abraham Lincoln speeches View all Abraham Lincoln speeches. July 4, 1861: July 4th Message to Congress transcript icon. December 3, 1861: ...
The speech he delivered that day would become one of the most famous speeches given by a U.S. President. Presidential Speeches | Abraham Lincoln Presidency November 19, 1863: Gettysburg Address
Abraham Lincoln, a portrait by Mathew Brady taken February 27, 1860, the day of Lincoln's Cooper Union speech in New York City. Lincoln accepted the nomination with great enthusiasm and zeal. After his nomination he delivered his House Divided Speech, with the biblical reference Mark 3:25, "A house divided against itself cannot stand.
